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curricular lesson plans for middle school grades. Each one
relates to one or more themes from the Renaissance Connection.
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Different Points of View
Write a dialog by looking at a portrait and representing the
subject's point of view and the artist's point of view.
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Interpreting Works of Art: The Compare
and Contrast Method
Write about the similarities and differences in two works
of art.
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Egg Tempera
Use eggs to make tempera paint the same way Renaissance artists
made tempera paint.
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Invention Timeline
Compare one or two technological innovations of the Renaissance
with modern innovations.
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Humanism in the Renaissance
Changes in subject matter of art illustrate changes in the
Renaissance view of people and their place in the world.
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The Geography of the Renaissance
Explore the Renaissance through the five themes of geography:
location, place, human interaction, movement and regions.
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Using Ratios
Discover the math in color by mixing color variations and
recording the ratios used to create different tones and values.
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Finding Value in the Renaissance
Work story problems set in Renaissance Europe and learn the
value of art, property and European currency.
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