Project Activities
Days 1–6
Day 1
Project Launch: Black Death Simulation
Activity
Project Introduction and Essential Question Discussion
Activity
Black Death Simulation
Activity
Day 2
Introduction to Medieval Newspaper Project
Activity
Analyzing Social Structures
Activity
Research Skills Workshop
Activity
Comparative Analysis
Activity
Day 3
Introduction to the Medieval Newspaper Project
Activity
Understanding the Crusades
Activity
Article Drafting Session
Activity
Research Workshop
Activity
Day 4
Drafting Articles
Activity
Article Writing Workshop
Activity
Peer Feedback Session
Activity
Peer Review Session
Activity
Day 5
Revision and Editing
Activity
Revising Articles
Activity
Layout and Design Workshop
Activity
Costume and Prop Preparation
Activity
Day 6
Rehearsal for Live Broadcast
Activity
Finalizing the Medieval Newspaper
Activity
Final Touches
Activity
Rehearsal for Medieval Newsroom Live
Activity
April 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
20
Day 1
Project Activities
Project Launch: Black Death Simulation
Project Introduction and Essential Question Discussion
Black Death Simulation
21
Day 2
Introduction to Medieval Newspaper Project
Analyzing Social Structures
Research Skills Workshop
Comparative Analysis
22
Day 3
Introduction to the Medieval Newspaper Project
Understanding the Crusades
Article Drafting Session
Research Workshop
27
Day 4
Drafting Articles
Article Writing Workshop
Peer Feedback Session
Peer Review Session
28
Day 5
Revision and Editing
Revising Articles
Layout and Design Workshop
Costume and Prop Preparation
29
Day 6
Rehearsal for Live Broadcast
Finalizing the Medieval Newspaper
Final Touches
Rehearsal for Medieval Newsroom Live