WHAT WAS THE RENAISSANCE?DESCRIBE THIS T IME PERIOD

REGENTS SKILL: UNDERSTANDING HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The Renaissance, Content & SkillsNew Visions

LOOK AT THE TIMELINE AND IMAGES. USING YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF SOCIAL STUDIES, ANSWER QUESTIONS 1 & 2 IN THE READING AND SKILLS PRACTICE PACKET

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

What was the Renaissance?

Describe what the Renaissance was.

Regents Skill: Historical Context

REWRITE/SUMMARIZE THE DEFINITION FOR “RENAISSANCE” IN YOUR OWN WORDS

CULTURAL CHANGE

COMPARING CLASSICAL ART TO RENAISSANCE ART

PLAY UNTIL 2:30

CRQ REGENTS PRACTICE

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

What cultural effects did the Renaissance and the printing press have in northern Europe?

Describe the cultural effects of the Renaissance and the printing press on northern Europe.

LISTEN TO RENAISSANCE MUSIC, READ THE PASSAGE, AND ANSWER QUESTION 4

AVE MARIS STELLA

AVE MARIA

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

ACTIVITY