WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher: Alena Hallack

Week of: March 12, 2007

Subject: The Renaissance
Topic: Renaissance Life and the Renaissance in Northern Europe
Materials: PowerPoint Presentation

Objectives:

1. Explain how the ideas of the Italian Renaissance spread to northern Europe.
2. Describe some of the artist, writers, and scientist of the northern Renaissance and list their achievements.
3. Describe the accomplishments of William Shakespeare and his contributions to the Renaissance.Monday
Question/Reflection #7
Renaissance Rome
Michangelo/Raphael/Boticelli
Greatest artist worksheet
Video: Michelangelo

Homework
Greatest Artist worksheet if not done in class

Tuesday
Question/Reflection # 8
Northern Renaissance
Power Point and notes
Music of the Renaissance

Homework
Music of the Renaissance if not finished

Wednesday
Video: All About the Renaissance part II.
Crossword and Video guide

Homework
Finish video guide and crossword

Thursday
Shakespeare PowerPoint notes
1. Shakespeare survey
2. Scrambled Shakespeare.
3. Hear Ye Hear Ye worksheet
Chapter 12 Lesson 4 hwk

Homework
Chapter 12 Lesson 4 Study Guide

Friday

No school-Parent teacher conferences



Assessment: Exam for Periods 1-4 on March 19th and Exam for Periods 5 and 6 on March 20thComments: Exams are on different days due to the special schedule for International Day.

WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher: Alena Hallack

Week of: March 5, 2007

Subject: The Renaissance
Topic: The Political and Economic conditions of the Italian Renaissance
Materials: PowerPoint presentations, worksheets, colored pencils and scissors.

Objectives:

1. Describe the political and economic conditions that made northern Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance.
2. Define humanism and describe how the values of humanism differed from the values of the Middle Ages.
3. Assess the influence of humanism on the arts and sciences.



Monday Question/Reflection # 4
Notes: The birthplace of the Renaissance and the ruling class.
Video and crossword

Homework
Bring pictures from home for their in class project.


Tuesday Question/Reflection # 5
The flowering of the arts in Florence
Slides 14-29.
Begin Leonardo da Vinci

Homework
Bring pictures from home for their in class project

Wednesday
Work on their Renaissance Newspaper. Write a front page paper about the events, inventions, and people of the Renaissance.

Homework
Bring pictures from home for their in class project

Thursday
Finish newspaper

Homework

none

Friday Question/Reflection # 6
Leonardo da Vinci PowerPoint slides 30-55
Student guide
Video (21 mins)

Homework
none

Assessment: Periods 1-4 Exam on Monday, March 19th. Periods 5/6 Tuesday March 20th.
Comments: The exam are on different dates due to the special schedule for International Week.