Mrs. Heilmann's Internet Guide:
Lesson Plans:
Renaissance and Reformation


Chapter 6:
A New Age in Europe
Based on World Explorer:
Medieval to Today
by Prentice Hall

Guiding Questions: How did each society's belief system affect its history? How did each society organize its economic activities?
Work
I Have Who Has - Created with LoopWriter software
Chapter Ditto Test:
From Prentice Hall World Explorer Textbook: Medieval to Today
Computer Activities
Quia Games - Matching, Concentration, Hangman
Resources
 

Section 1: The Renaissance and Reformation
Objectives
Explain why the Renaissance began in northern Italy rather than in northern Europe
Identify the reasons why northern European leaders wanted to adopt Protestant religions
Work
My PowerPoint on Section 1
Section 1 Review
Notes on Section 1
Two sided ditto - From Prentice Hall World Explorer Textbook Medieval to Today
3 section foldable on Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation
Practice drawing one point perspective
Computer Activities
WEB SITE: http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/WhatWhereWhen.html
http://www.smithlifescience.com/SSRenaissance.htm
http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/ralph/resource/italy.htm
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/year8links/other/renaissance.pdf
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/year7links/life/printing.pdf
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/LeosMysteriousMachinery.html
http://www.maryrose.org/lcity/index.htm
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/armada/lesson_index.html
http://www.mrmoore.net/UNIT%208%20RENIASSANCE/Unit_8_The_Renaissance.htm

Section 2 - The Age of Exploration
Objectives
Explain how Portugal led the way in European exploration of the world outside Europe
Describe the ways that other explorers helped Europe know about new lands
Work
Notes on Section 2
Two sided ditto - From Prentice Hall World Explorer Textbook: Medieval to Today
Computer Activities
 
 
 

Section 3: The Age of Powerful Kings 
Objectives
Explain how the idea of divine right helped make kings more powerful
Describe the actions that rulers of Europe took to increase their power after the Middle Ages
Work
Vocabulary, People, and Places 3
Map of Europe in the Seventeenth Century
Notes on Section 3
Section 3 Review
Guiding Questions Section 3
Two sided ditto - From Prentice Hall World Explorer Textbook: Medieval to Today
Quiz on Section 3
Computer Activities
If I Were King/Queen of the World - Pattern Poem
Mini Poster on English King or Queen
Activities and Resources
Data Disk on Absolute Monarch
Reading and Challenges on Elizabeth I
DVD

Section 4 - Conquests in the Americas and Africa
Objectives:
Explain how Spain built an empire in the New World
Analyze the ways the African slave trade affected Africa
Work:
Notes on Section 4
Two sided ditto- From Prentice Hall World Explorer Textbook:  Medieval to Today
I Have Who Has -
Created with LoopWriter software
Computer Activities
 
Activities and Resources
 

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Mrs. Heilmann
Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Mr. Moore
Mr. Donn
Mr. Dowling Electronic Passport
Kevin Roughton
Phillip Martin Clip Art

Mr. Kash