Kahoot Thursday, and the last official day of online learning.
Wednesday, class meeting at 1, with Ms Miller. and maybe Ms Acorn.
A Review of what we introduced this past week
An introduction to what we didn't get to
Showing posts with label Renaissance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Renaissance. Show all posts
Thursday, 11 June 2020
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Wednesday, A Renaissance Music Review
About Leonardo Da Vince, and what the term renaissance man means
The Printing Press, which greatly increased knowledge
Joan of Arc, a great story
Copernicus, who angered the Church by proving the Earth went around the Sun
Martin Luther, who broke with the Church on disagreements of religion, and we now have Protestants and Catholics
Split with the Church on disagreements of power, he wanted a divorce, created the Church of England (Anglicans) from what was the Catholic church.
Oldest daughter of Henry VIII, see video above. Tried to make England Catholic again
Another daughter of Henry VIII, returned England to being officially Protestant. Had a very long and successful rule
Monday, 8 June 2020
Thursday, 4 June 2020
Out of the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance
Hand in Grade 8 Farewell videos
Well done on advising the Grade 5 yesterday. If I was in grade 5, I would have appreciated your input.
Further to yesterday's post, a demonstration is happening at the Manitoba Legislature building at 6pm Friday. Black Lives Matter.
Correcting Monday's questions tomorrow
Kahoot Tomorrow
From a previous blog posting, know what brought an end to the Medieval Ages and the start of the Renaissance. Look and think about the items in blue.
Advances in Farming
Changes in the Economy
Mobility of workers
New thoughts coming from the Crusades
More merchants
Development of the Middle Class
Rise of towns/cities
More Travel
Printing Press
Advances in Navigation
More Trade
The Black Death
Read here, up to but not including The Reformation.
Blog below
1. Humanism asks people to stop relying on ___________ and to instead create the life they want to lead.
2. What tragic event happened just before the start of the Renaissance, and help the Renaissance be possible?
3. Where did the Renaissance start? (Bonus, not in the reading, but deduce from our discussions. Where do you think the first Renaissance dome was built?)
4. The Golden Ratio, used by DaVince in the Vitruvian Man, and often found in nature, such as in our fingers, sea shells, tree branches, and hurricanes, to name a few, was studied during the Renaissance. Which ancient culture that we studied consciously used the Golden Ration in their art?
5. Which ancient culture that we studied copied and kept alive the use of the Golden Ratio?
One of the keys to the Renaissance was increased trade. Do you have what it makes to be a Trader back in the Renaissance or will you lose a pound of flesh. Click here to find out. Click on exploraton and trade (on the left)/become a spice trader(on the right)
Tour the Sistine Chapel, the church within the Pope's official residence. Click on update flash player and then click on always. Sistine Chapel tour here
How did the printing press come to be in Europe?
How is your knowledge now of the Renaissance. Play at least 3 of these games here to find out.
From a previous blog posting, know what brought an end to the Medieval Ages and the start of the Renaissance. Look and think about the items in blue.
Advances in Farming
Changes in the Economy
Mobility of workers
New thoughts coming from the Crusades
More merchants
Development of the Middle Class
Rise of towns/cities
More Travel
Printing Press
Advances in Navigation
More Trade
The Black Death
Read here, up to but not including The Reformation.
Blog below
1. Humanism asks people to stop relying on ___________ and to instead create the life they want to lead.
2. What tragic event happened just before the start of the Renaissance, and help the Renaissance be possible?
3. Where did the Renaissance start? (Bonus, not in the reading, but deduce from our discussions. Where do you think the first Renaissance dome was built?)
4. The Golden Ratio, used by DaVince in the Vitruvian Man, and often found in nature, such as in our fingers, sea shells, tree branches, and hurricanes, to name a few, was studied during the Renaissance. Which ancient culture that we studied consciously used the Golden Ration in their art?
5. Which ancient culture that we studied copied and kept alive the use of the Golden Ratio?
One of the keys to the Renaissance was increased trade. Do you have what it makes to be a Trader back in the Renaissance or will you lose a pound of flesh. Click here to find out. Click on exploraton and trade (on the left)/become a spice trader(on the right)
Tour the Sistine Chapel, the church within the Pope's official residence. Click on update flash player and then click on always. Sistine Chapel tour here
How did the printing press come to be in Europe?
How is your knowledge now of the Renaissance. Play at least 3 of these games here to find out.
Tuesday, 7 January 2020
Happy Christmas!??!!?
How did we get two Christmases?
Read here for some background information.
1. What is a Solar Calendar?
2. Why would the Romans and Julia Caesar want a Calendar that follows the Sun?
3. What problem Pope Gregory and others have with the Julian Calendar after some 1600 years?
4. When did Britain adopt the Gregorian Calendar?
5. When blogging your answers below, pluralize bus and guess.
Read here for some background information.
1. What is a Solar Calendar?
2. Why would the Romans and Julia Caesar want a Calendar that follows the Sun?
3. What problem Pope Gregory and others have with the Julian Calendar after some 1600 years?
4. When did Britain adopt the Gregorian Calendar?
5. When blogging your answers below, pluralize bus and guess.
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