History Writing Task:

Published on Jan 19, 2021

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

History Writing Task:

Ramses the Great

History Writing Tasks are performance tasks in which students use historical evidence to construct an argumentative essay in response to a prompt.

This activity requires students to write using evidence,

think historically,

analyze documents,

and synthesize content knowledge.

Gathering Information

Part I: General Instructions

This first thing you will do is complete a PRELIMINARY TASK that will help you think about the following prompt:

Did "Ramses the Great" deserve to be called "Great?"

Afterwards, you will read and annotate a background essay which includes important information about the guiding