Week of 4.27-29: Students worked on illustrating the changes that occurred in Europe before the Renaissance began. We viewed 30 minutes of video about Brunelleschi's dome in Florence. Student also read a supplement from another text about Florence, and completed a handout about Brunelleschi's dome. There is an extra credit crossword that is available to students.
May 2, 3 and 4
We've begun to analyze Renaissance art. Students are focusing on 7 specific paintings, and are using a method I call the S.I.T.T. method (ask them). Students will begin creating Powerpoint presentations about a specific artist which I will assign tomorrow. The presenation will be an important project and they will present their final project to the class. Packets will be due on Friday, here is a list of assignments so far:
1. Origins of the Renaissance fill-ins
2. Map of Renaissance Europe
3. Map of Florence
4. Europe in Transition (check for completion)
5. DaVinci's World I
6. DaVinci's World II
7. Florence: Cradle of the Renaissance (check for completion)
8. Renaissance Crossword
9. Reading Notes 29 (Sweet Dome)
10. Art of the Renaissance (7 paintings analysis)
11. Renaissance Art Themes
12. Renaissance Art Presenation: The S.I.T.T. Method 1 and 2
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