Classroom Update (9/9/2020)

 

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

World History (Block)

E.Q. -

- Why did the Italian Renaissance produce some of the world’s most extraordinary writers and artists?

- How do the works of Renaissance artists and architects reflect Renaissance ideas?

Topic - Architecture of the Italian Renaissance

• Current Events - CNN10
• Watch and complete notes on Engineering an Empire: Davinci's World
• Engineering an Empire: Davinci's World Notes
• Optional Renaissance Videos:
• The Renaissance: Was it a Thing? - Crash Course World History #22
• Florence and the Renaissance: Crash Course European History #2
• Assign: 
• Renaissance Vocabulary Document (Due Today)
• Read Module 14 Lesson 2 and Lesson Document (in Schoology) - Due Thursday at the start of class!
• Current Events Written Assessment (Due 9/18/2020)

World History (Skinny)

E.Q. -

- During the fourteenth century, how did the bubonic plague shake Europe socially, politically, and economically?

- Which shifts in society had the greatest impact on the Renaissance?

- How did humanism influence Renaissance ideas?

Topic - The Black Death

• Current Events - CNN10
• The Middle Ages (The Black Death Explained)
• Assign: Go over Module 14 Lesson 1 (1.1) and Notes Thursday (9/10)

Contemporary Affairs

Project Work Day

1. Current Events - CNN10 (Interesting Link on News Bias)
2. Current Event Article Assignment (Located in Schoology)

Daily Gator Posting

Going for a walk on the beach