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Students participate in a KWL discussion about the Renaissance and, conduct research to find out what they want to know. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain the development of different paints and their properties during the Renaissance. They reproduce the properties of egg tempera paint and distinguish between egg tempera paintings and oil paintings. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain that evidence of Humanism in the European Renaissance can be found in paintings from the Renaissance. They apply criteria of Humanistic evidence to paintings to determine their place in Renaissance history. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students complete a portfolio of research about the geography of the Renaissance. They locate three key Renaissance cities on historic and contemporary maps of Europe and identify customs and traditions for three Renaissance cities. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students investigate the differences between the Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance through group interaction and discussion. They write an essay after research. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students investigate the recreation, music, clothing, and food of the Renaissance period. In small groups, they research a topic, and plan activities, music, food, and costumes to be used in a Renaissance Feast. Full Review »
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- 5th - 9th
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Students explore Leonardo Da Vinci's workshop and get a glimpse into what it was like to live like an artist in the Renaissance. They discover how other aspects of civilization evolved during the Renaissance and why. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students compare and contrast the Italian and Harlem Renaissance periods. Classmates examine the life of historical individuals and assess their contributions and impacts on the respective eras. Students role play individuals from each era, comparing their lives. Pupils discuss the artistic, social and political changes that developed in the two very different eras. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct Internet research on life during the Renaissance period. They complete a virtual field trip, listing observations about various aspects of Renaissance life on a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research Renaissance Period by rotating through eight research stations, write, revise, and practice scripts to present information they have researched, and present performance of Renaissance Faire for family and friends. Full Review »