Overview of Week 2

"Who's Who" of the Renaissance!

 

The Renaissance was a time of transformation and change. New ideas and new inventions swept across Europe and the world would never be the same.

This week, we will learn about FIVE important people from the Renaissance time period and the influence they had on their time and ours. 

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  • I will watch and read about the following famous Renaissance individuals and learn about how their accomplishments have influenced the world today.
    • Johannes Gutenberg
    • Leonardo da Vinci
    • Martin Luther
    • Queen Elizabeth I
    • William Shakespeare

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Target.pngSuccess Criteria

I know I am successful when _________________________________________.

  • I can connect Gutenberg, da Vinci, Luther, Elizabeth I, and Shakespeare to their most notable accomplishments. 
  • I can explain how a printing press works and how it influenced literacy across Europe.
  • I can describe the transformation of religion during the Protestant Reformation.

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Checkmark.pngTO DO LIST

  • Complete Lessons 1-5 and Digital Notebook pgs. 4-7. 
  • Take the Johannes Gutenberg Reading Quiz (Lesson 1).
  • Complete the Martin Luther Assignment (Lesson 3).
  • Take the "Who's Who" Quiz at the end of the week (Lesson 5).