Unit 2 Assessment: The Renaissance - Origins of a Western Worldview

Pre-Assessment:
Thinking about the unit we just covered, (The Renaissance and the Origin of Western Worldview), rate on the scale below your knowledge level of this unit. Give TWO major examples from the Renaissance to justify your knowledge level on the scale below.
My MAJOR Learning Style (circle one) Visual Linguistic Kinesthetic

1 = basic definition 5 = definition, important person 7 = person, definition, impact on society 10 = definition, dates, people involved, impact on our society today

1 TWO MAJOR EXAMPLES to justify my rating:

10

Which idea, person or invention from Renaissance times made the greatest contribution in shaping the worldview of the western world you live in today?
Assignment: Pink

Create an illustrated timeline for your chosen idea, person or invention.

..or (create a poster, draw a map, create visual diagrams, draw from different perspectives, create a comic strip, create a graphic novel, graph results from a survey) Include:
Role that this idea, person, or invention had in creating the Western Worldview Are there any echoes of this person, idea or invention today in our modern world? Legible Includes illustrations/pictures Includes relevant information Is detailed, comprehensive, organized

Criteria:
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Planning:

Which idea, person or invention from Renaissance times made the greatest contribution in shaping the worldview of the western world you live in today?
Assignment: blue

Create a detailed and rich story relating to your idea, person or invention.
or (write an instruction manual, keep a personal journal with multiple entries, create poems, create a TV advertisement, create a crossword puzzle)

Include:
Role that this idea, person, or invention had in creating the Western Worldview Are there any echoes of this person, idea or invention today in our modern world? Legible Relevant information is provided Planning is evident (show planning sheet) Is detailed, comprehensive, organized

Criteria:
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Planning:

Which idea, person or invention from Renaissance times made the greatest contribution in shaping the worldview of the western world you live in today?
Assignment: green

Create a cooperative game relating to your idea, person or invention.

or (create a set of physical exercises, conduct a hands-on experiment, construct a model or representation)

Include:
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Role that this idea, person, or invention had in creating the Western Worldview Are there any echoes of this person, idea or invention today in our modern world? Legible Relevant information is provided Includes details and descriptions, possible demonstration Is detailed, comprehensive, organized

Criteria:
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Planning: