Renaissance

December 1 - 4 we will be studying the various contributions of individuals in the fields of art, literature, philosophy,  and architecture of the Renaissance era.

Be able to define:
Renaissance
Humanism
Perspective

Use the textbook - pages 224 - 235.

Who are some of the important people of the Renaissance?  What role did the play?

What is the difference between the Italian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance?

To learn more about the individuals, you will complete a project on an assigned person from the Renaissance era.

Create a "fakebook" page that illustrates and describes the accomplishments, failures, ideas, and impact of an individual.

FAKEBOOK

REMEMBER TO RECORD THE URL OR YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR PAGE IN THE FUTURE.

Use the following rubric to complete your assignment:

Friends The Fakebook includes completed ‘blocks’ on the left-hand side (e.g. “friends”, “hobbies”, “family”). Award 1 mark for each complete block, up to a maximum of 4.	0-4
Cover Image The Fakebook includes a cover image at the top of the screen behind the main profile image. Award 2 marks only if it has an obvious connection to the character.	0-2
Profile Information The Fakebook includes profile information (birthday, family members, place of birth, job, interests…)	0-4
Posts The Fakebook “Wall” includes a series of (dated) posts which outline the key events taking place in the character’s life and career	0-5
Comments Other historically accurate characters comment on these posts offering their opinions on the events, achievements and failures being described	0-5
Pictures The Fakebook embeds pictures that are relevant to the story, with a “Wall Post” from the character explaining why it’s included. (examples of art, inventions, architecture…)	0-5
Overall Judgement Three further marks are available for the general impression created by the Fakebook – does it sound realistic / written clearly and so on?	0-5

The page is due December 9 or 10.