4/6 7th Grade

Driving Question: How can we create a comic strip depicting the changes that occurred during the Renaissance?

I can explain the Renaissance.

7. SS. 6

Poll

Bellwork: Would you rather have a third eye or four arms?

Multiple Choice

True/False: The mindset during the Medieval Times was that life should be hard and filled with war.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What does the word "renaissance" mean?

• reborn

• reach

• rain

• reacquire

Fill in the Blanks

Which word means "a system of values and beliefs that is based on the idea that people are basically good and that problems can be solved using reason instead of religion"

Multiple Select

Which word means "a form of government in which citizens elect representatives to rule for them"

• republic

• democracy

• feudalism

• dictatorship

Open Ended

Last Question: What is one fun thing you did over break?

Let's Discuss

• Why do you think it was called the Renaissance?

• What was "reborn"?

• How did the Renaissance CONTRAST from the Medieval Times?

• How does the Renaissance COMPARE to today?

• We're going to watch a video and while we watch the video, I want you to write 3 things that you learned about the Renaissance