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WIS 3
RENAISSANCE 1300-1600
AGE OF REASON 1600-1850
KAREN FREEMAN
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“It is much safer to be feared, than to be loved...” Machiavelli
“A little learning is a dangerous thing...” Pope
1 AUGUST 16
Medieval Reflections
Meet the Renaissance
The Writing of the Renaissance Castiglione & Petrarch
The Great Schism
Italy and the World—Map pg 258
Homework:
• Read Castiglione's “The Courtier” section entitled, “A Breef Rehersall of the
Chiefe Conditions and Qualities in a Courtier,”or of a “...Waytyng
Gentylwoman.” http://www.luminarium.org/renascenceeditions/courtier/courtier.html
• Read 263 – 273 stopping at Part III
• Write: Translate each line of given section of “The Courtier” into Modern
English.
2 AUGUST 23
Erasmus, Machiavelli, Cervantes
“Ruling” Families of Italy
Art of the Renaissance
Florence vs Venice
Homework:
• Complete the map of Italy and of Europe—place the ruling families according to
their city on the map of Italy. Indicate major cities, writers, etc...
• Complete SA93-94
• Read SA89—90 consider Machiavelli' statement at the top of this page—prepare
to defend.
• Write a “letter home” as though you are living during the Italian Renaissance.
Travel to Venice and Florence—compare and contrast the 2 cities—describe
what you see, where you visit...who you meet. 5 PE 8-10 sentences per P/1st prsn
3 AUGUST 30
Art Appreciation
The Renaissance Masters and the Ultimate Ren-Man
In Class Essay
Homework:
• Read 306-324
• Write a 5PE on the definition of the Ultimate Ren-Man(1)—use Da Vinci as the
example from the Ren age, (2) and choose a modern person (3) from 1900-
forward to present day.
SEPTEMBER 6
NO CLASS
4 SEPTEMBER 13
How to Take a Test
Renaissance and Exploring the World
Portugal and Spain
Mercantilism & Capitalism
Homework:
Complete SA 112's 1st 2 sections
STUDY FOR TEST—WEEKS 1-3
5 SEPTEMBER 20
Test
More & Shakespeare
Consequences and Rewards of the Era
Explorer Assignments
The Reformation Begins
Homework:
• Prepare presentation and dish to share on chosen explorer—presentation should
be written for hand-in—1 P. Visuals for class.
• Read 277 through 288—stopping at England
• VCR 1
6 SEPTEMBER 27
Presentations on Explorer
Understanding Concurrent History—The Great Schism
Martin and the 3 JohnsVCR test
Homework:
• Study for Test Weeks 4-6—Luther not included
• No VCR
7 OCTOBER 4
100 Year War
Test 4-6
Homework
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8 OCTOBER 11
Progress Reports
SA 105-106
Complete SA 112—complete
Begin SA 97-98 Stop at Spread of Reformation
VCR 2
Spread of Reformation
Absolute Power in England
The English Monarchy
VCR test
Homework:
• Using the Internet and a ½ sheet of poster board—make a chart of the English
Monarchy from its inception
through Henry VIII—leave room to add
others
VCR
• SA 98 -complete Spread of the Reformation
• SA 103 #1-12
• Have Tartuffe in class next week
• Read 290- 297
9 OCTOBER 18
Henry VIII's Legacy
Elizabeth I “The Golden Age of England”
Film Excerpt
Tartuffe and Moliere—Antiquated Satire
Homework:
Read “The Fairie Queene”
Add monarchs to chart, including Elizabeth
SA 99-Challenges to the Reformation
Write: 5PE describing an event in the Life of Henry VIII, Queen Mary I or
Queen Elizabeth I—describe the impact of the event, the reaction of the
“commoners,” future repercussions—Historical essay
No VCR
10 OCTOBER 25
Pirates and Ghost Ships—Stories of the Sea
Discussion of “The Fairie Queene”
Shakespeare—Hamlet
Tartuffe
Hand-out on Political Developments and Reformation
Homework:
Read 298-299
SA 99-SA 100 Final Stages of Reformation
Complete Tartuffe
11 NOVEMBER 1
Open Notes Test on the Reformation
Discussion of Tartuffe
King James I and the New World
Alexander Pope
Homework:
SA 109 – 111
VCR 3
Read Pope's Rape of the Lock
http://poetry.eserver.org/rape-of-the-lock.html or the disc follow up with:
http://www.sparknotes.com/poetry/rapeofthelock/analysis.html
Make certain you have read both...not just sparknotes.
12 NOVEMBER 8
“Hamlet” Film
VCR 3
Homework:
5 PE on the Madness of Hamlet—Was he mad or simply clever? In 5 PE defend
your position using passages from the work itself and events portrayed in the
film.
VCR 4
Review Tartuffe and “Rape...”
13 NOVEMBER 15
A Changing World—Power in the World
English Civil War
Cromwell, Milton—Paradise Lost* and Bunyan
VCR test
Homework:
None! Happy Thanksgiving! Eat Well, Rest Lots, Enjoy Life!
14 NOVEMBER 29
The Eve of St. Agnes—Have a copy in class
The Glorious Revolution and the Death of England Absolute
Power in the World
Homework
Read 357-378
Complete The Eve
SA 113
VCR 5
15 DECEMBER 6
VCR TEST
Discussion of ESA
Final and Presentation Preparation.
16 DECEMBER 13
Final!
Renaissance Feast
Christmas Break! No Homework!!! :)
When we return: January 10th
The Age of Reason.
*Paradise Lost will be read in conjunction with Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God—Semester II