TN State Social Studies Standards Big Ideas, Guiding Questions & Vocabulary Suggested DBQs/TDQs, Activities & Resources DBQs/TDQs, Activities & Reference Resources: 7.43 What ancient cultures influenced the 7.43 Trace the emergence of the Renaissance? Write an informational piece that traces the emergence of the 7.43 Renaissance, including influence from Renaissance, including influence from Moorish (or Muslim) scholars in Spain. Moorish (or Muslim) scholars in Spain. Cite examples of both influences from the text in your writing. (C, H) Textbook: Chapter 11, pp. 283-318 Literacy WHST.6-8.2 7.44 How did Italian cities grow wealthy during the 7.44 Write an informational piece on the development of the Renaissance. Renaissance? Include citations explaining the importance of Florence, Italy and the Medici 7.44 Cite evidence in writing explaining Family in the early stages of the Renaissance and the growth of the importance of Florence, Italy and the independent trading cities, such as Venice, and their importance in the spread Medici Family in the early stages of the of Renaissance ideas. Renaissance and the growth of independent trading cities, such as Text pp. 288-291 Venice, and their importance in the – Literacy RH.6-8.1; WHST.6-8.2 spread of Renaissance ideas. (C, E, G, H) 7.45 It is the anniversary of the re-opening of the Silk Road. Write a 7.45 Would the Renaissance have started if trade newspaper article explaining and analyzing the importance of this momentous routes between Europe and China never reopened? event. 7.45 Summarize the effects and
TN State Social Studies Standards Big Ideas, Guiding Questions & Vocabulary Suggested DBQs/TDQs, Activities & Resources 7.43 Trace the emergence of the Renaissance, including influence from Moorish (or Muslim) scholars in Spain. (C, H) 7.44 Cite evidence in writing explaining the importance of Florence, Italy and the Medici Family in the early stages of the Renaissance and the growth of independent trading cities, such as Venice, and their importance in the spread of Renaissance ideas. (C, E, G, H) 7.45 Summarize the effects and 7.43 What ancient cultures influenced the Renaissance? 7.44 How did Italian cities grow wealthy during the Renaissance? 7.45 Would the Renaissance have started if trade routes between Europe and China never reopened? DBQs/TDQs, Activities & Reference Resources: 7.43 Write an informational piece that traces the emergence of the Renaissance, including influence from Moorish (or Muslim) scholars in Spain. Cite examples of both influences from the text in your writing. Textbook: Chapter 11, pp. 283-318 Literacy WHST.6-8.2 7.44 Write an informational piece on the development of the Renaissance. Include citations explaining the importance of Florence, Italy and the Medici Family in the early stages of the Renaissance and the growth of independent trading cities, such as Venice, and their importance in the spread of Renaissance ideas. Text – pp. 288-291 Literacy RH.6-8.1; WHST.6-8.2 7.45 It is the anniversary of the re-opening of the Silk Road. Write a newspaper article explaining and analyzing the importance of this momentous event.
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