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Contributions of the Renaissance PowerPoint Assignment

SS9 Unit 3 Objectives. Become aware of the contributions of the Renaissance to contemporary society. Know that a society's worldview causes people of that society to behave in certain ways. Know that worldviews can change significantly from one historical era to another. . The Evolution of the Ren

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Contributions of the Renaissance PowerPoint Assignment

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    1. Contributions of the Renaissance PowerPoint Assignment Social Studies 9 Unit 3 Mrs. Mercredi

    2. SS9 Unit 3 Objectives Become aware of the contributions of the Renaissance to contemporary society. Know that a society's worldview causes people of that society to behave in certain ways. Know that worldviews can change significantly from one historical era to another.

    3. The Evolution of the Renaissance: From about 1050 to1300 A.D. there had been prosperity, large population growth and growth of political power of cities. The Renaissance (from 1300 to almost 1600 A.D.) saw a great deal of development in art, music, literature, science, etc Political map of Europe 1500

    4. Student Assignment Research the Renaissance era. Focus on the contributions the Renaissance has made to our society. Choose a particular paradigm, historical figure, event, or technology that has influenced our society. Present your findings to the class with the aid of a PowerPoint slide show.

    5. Examples What is Humanism? Is it alive today? Leonardo Da Vinci The age of exploration Invention of the Telescope Similarities between Italian City-States and Modern Governments Religious Influences Copernicus How the Printing Press changed our world

    6. Read through the following rubric so you know exactly what is expected of you. Go through it again before you present!

    8. REMEMBER… PowerPoint instructions are available on Mrs. Howard’s Technology Studies page. Ask QUESTIONS if you are unsure. You are the expert when you present so find a topic you are interested in. Think about what you are finding as you research. Your goal is to teach us something about the Renaissance in an interesting way. Use your time wisely.

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