Step 1: Choose Your Point of View First, you must choose one of the following types of persons and write your letter from their point of view:

young teenage girl of the citizen class
slave
boy of the citizen class
young soldier
very wealthy person of the citizen class
Step 2: Choose Your Destination
Second, you must choose one of the following destinations:

an Athenian visiting Sparta
a Spartan visiting Athens
Step 3: Write Your Letter To Home
Your letter must:

be written from the perspective of a slave, young teenage boy or girl citizen, solider or wealthy citizen
be at least two paragraphs
compare how the city you are visiting is the same or different as your home city for each of the following categories: geography, social structure, and government