Renaissance+Research


 * Renaissance Research Project**

Assignment: write a short, informative article (500-750 words) over one aspect of the Renaissance time period. Include: Annotated (describe the resource) bibliography of works consulted using APA format of 5-10 sources (include at least one book and one article) 2-3 pictures Title Author

Rubric for evaluation

Topics to choose from:

Historical Figures o Elizabeth I o Bloody Mary Tudor o Henry VIII (and or his wives) o Lady Jane Grey o Mary, Queen of Scotts o Sir Issac Newton o Francis Drake o Tower of London o Spanish Armada

Inventions o Clocks o Gunpowder and artillery o Eye glasses and spectacles o Printing press o Flush toilet o Microscope o Telescope o Submarine o Match

Crime and Punishment o Medicine o Diseases o Entertainment o Fashion o Food

Art and Architecture o King James Bible o Musical Instruments o St. Paul’s Cathedral o Tapestry

Shakespeare and his Theater o Biography o Globe o New Globe o Comedies o Tragedies o Histories o Sonnets

=Due date: December TUESDAY THE 14th!!= =We will use a wiki to compile our efforts into a comprehensive information site for public use. DO NOT PLAGERIZE!!!= Electronically submit BY 10:30 AM