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Name Pd. Date “The Rennies”: The Renaissance Man (or Woman!) “All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.” Galileo Galilei The Renaissance heralded a rebirth of learning in Western Europe. Greek and Roman classics were once again embraced. The individual was celebrated, and all things were possible. To discover the rich texture of western European culture during this time, it is helpful to study those individuals who so richly contributed to their societies. GQ: How does my person exemplify the spirit of the Renaissance? YOUR TASK: Create a 5-SLIDE Power Point, Prezi, or other visual to answer the GQ. YOU HAVE 2 DAYS TO COMPLETE YOUR WORK! ASSIGN YOURSELF HOMEWORK AS NEEDED. 1. Read History Alive ! “Humanism”, Chapter 28.5 and answer the questions. 2. Read the History Alive! piece on your character, if applicable. (CONSULT INDEX.) 3. Study your character further. (Go on the internet! Use online database resources! Use classroom books! Use KP library! 4. As a pair, create a visual presentation, no longer than 5 slides in length, that highlights the following: Your person’s biggest contributions/best works. Your person’s connection to humanism or another important aspect of the Renaissance. A quote by your person or which reflects the character or beliefs of your person. Convince your audience that your person exemplifies the spirit of the Renaissance and should win a Rennie! The players: Art: Michelangelo Leonardo Da Vinci Albrecht Durer Donatello Raphael Literature: Dante Aligieri Miguel Cervantes William Shakespeare John Milton Science/Engineering: Leadership/Politics: Galileo Galilei Nicolaus Copernicus Andreas Vesalius Filippo Brunelleschi Medici Family (Lorenzo) Niccolo Machievelli Isabella I (Spain) Elizabeth I (England) Awards: Best Artist Best Leader Most Rennie Best Writer Best Quote Best Scientist Most Influential Rubric: Clear evidence of reading and research on chosen figure; information is accurate Completes all requirements of assignment: Score N A P E 8 9 10.5 12 3.5 4.5 5 6 -Biggest contributions/best works highlighted -Clear contribution to the Renaissance/the world -Clear philosophy and/or connection to humanism -Meaningful quote included Visuals are dynamic and highlight all requirements -Judicious use of text -Appealing format Persuasive presentation; students proudly and passionately represent their Renaissance man or woman Total: . Turn in Rubric before your presentation /18 Michelangelo Dante Alighieri Galileo Galilei Lorenzo Medici (Medici family) Leonardo Da Vinci Miguel Cervantes Nicolaus Copernicus Filippo Brunelleschi Albrecht Durer Donatello William Shakespeare Niccolo Machiavelli Andreas Vesalius Isabella I (Spain) Raphael Elizabeth I (England) John Milton