SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

May 25-28 (Off-Week Sessions – M,Tu,Wed,Thu,Fri)

*Day in the Life – Then vs Now due week of May 24

Share anachronisms

The Renaissance 

• BLOG ENTRY:  Innovations – Describe what you consider to be one of the most important innovations of the Renaissance era, including its impact and longevity; what would you say is the most important innovation in your lifetime so far?  Post by Wednesday, May 26

The Renaissance/Age of Exploration

• Assignment – Historical Figure Infographic (Due Week of May 31)
• Video notes:
  • “Exploring the Renaissance 1350-1650”
  • “The Great Age of Exploration 1400-1550”
• Video reflections (BLOG):
  • “The Mission”

Homework/Readings:

• Read Chapter 7 Pathways (see MOODLE PDF) by Wednesday, May 26
• Read Chapter 8 Pathways (see MOODLE PDF) by Friday, May 28
• Review & Activity Sheets Optional (MOODLE PDFs)