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You
and your partner will create a “rap” song about a topic from Greek
culture.
You
will be graded on 5 different categories:
A. Lyrics
B. Sources
C. Content
D. CD cover
E. Performance
A.
Lyrics Requirements:
1. Group Name (related to
topic)
2. Song Title (related to
topic)
3. Word Count: 120 minimum
4. Structure must include
(1) Verse 1 (2) Chorus (3) Verse 2
B.
Sources Requirements:
1. Three (3) internet
sources (authentic, no Wikipedia or Google without specific
permission)
2. Two (2) printed sources
3. Must turn in
source
form or
printed
sheet
On the first day at the
library, ˝ of the class can research on the computers while the
other ˝ looks for books/articles. On the second day, the sides
switch between computers and books.
If you want to use online articles as printed sources, it must be
from a published magazine/journal and it must be approved by
Ms. Locklear before you can use it.
C. Content Requirements:
1. Fifteen (15) facts about
your topic must be included in your “rap”.
Facts can be single word
mentions or references such as people/places/concepts/ideas.
An example of a fact:
Alexander of Macedonia once said…
D. CD Cover Requirements:
1. One Visual/Symbol of
your topic
2. Song Title
3. Group Name
4. Color (Black and White
must be justified to Ms. Locklear)
5. Must be actual size of
CD case and fits in case.
Extra
Credit!
If your group turns in your CD
cover in a CD case, you will be awarded.
E. Performance
Requirements:
Both Partners must be
actively involved. Examples: partners alternate between lyrics or
one partner creates beat while other raps
Extra
Credit!
Opportunities for performance include:
1. Greek Costumes
2. Choreography with the
lyrics
3. Background music (Must
not include any words, only beat)
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