Weekly+Activities

﻿﻿Weekly Activities Leonardo Da Vinci's: // Female Head //      Monday 12.6.10 - Introduction to the Renaissance Time Era:
 *  **Key points:**
 * Read chapter 9 in your text book
 * Read this article: Introduction to The Renaissance
 * Read this article: Art History 101: The Renaissance
 * **Go to flashcardmachine.com and create weekly flashcards with these questions; you'll find the answers in the text you just read. **
 * **Note: Quiz on Friday! ;]**
 * 1: What was the Renaissance?
 * 2: Why was the Renaissance different from every other movement?
 * 3: Where did the Renaissance start and how far did it spread?
 * 4: What aspects came from the Renaissance Era and which one was the most important?
 * 5: What does The Renaissance literally mean and what years did it occur?
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">6: What were the different phases of the Renaissance and their respective dates?

<span style="color: purple; display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Tuesday 12.7.10 - Painters of the Renaissance Era: >> >>
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Daily Project!**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Make a 1-2 minute iMovie summarizing your flashcard questions. Nothing fancy, I just need to see that you understand the information regarding this time era.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Requirements:
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Find a minimum of 5 images from the internet (Keep a list of the websites you used images from).
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Use your voice as a voice over summarizing the Renaissance.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">End Credits: This is where you will site where you borrowed your images from.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Save as: yourfullname_renaissance.mov - Keep in mind to save it as the smallest movie format.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Email it to me at: tara.anne@bellsouth.net and title it "Renaissance Movie - Your Name". Don't forget to save it to your USB drive for back-up!
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Key points** **:**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read chapter 9 in your text book
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read this article: Early Renaissance Art
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read this article: High Renaissance Art
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Go to flashcardmachine.com and add on to your weekly flashcards with these questions; you'll find the answers in the text you just read.**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Note: Quiz on Friday! ;]**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">1: What is Early Renaissance Art?
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">2: What is High Renaissance Art?
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">3: Who is Fra Angelico? Tell me about his work //The Annunciation//. Please include dates, medium, & location.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">4: Who is Sandro Botticelli? Tell me about his work //The Birth of Venus//. Please include dates, medium & location.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">5: Who is Leonardo Da Vinci? Tell me about his work //The Last Supper//. Please include dates, medium, & location.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">6: Who is Michelangelo Buonarroti? Tell me about the //Sistine Chapel//. Please include dates, medium & location.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Daily Project:**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">This will be a group effort. You will be into groups of four and each member will pick one artist we just talked about and make an individual Glogster on the artist and the work of art associated with the artist.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Requirements:
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Each member creates his or her own Glogster.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Title box of artist and work of art.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Minimum of 2 images: an image of the artist and the work of art.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Minimum of 2 text boxes. One text box will be information regarding your artist; the other text box will be information about the work of art.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Please work together to ensure accuracy of information.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">At the bottom of your personal glogster link the other 3 members of your group's glogster.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Once you have finished please have one person in your group email me the links to all of your glogsters at tara.anne@bellsouth.net and title the email "Renaissance Glogster - Your Group Number". Please include the members names and which artist they researched in the text of the email.

<span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Michelangelo's: Sistine Chapel - Creation of Adam

Wednesday 12.8.10 - Architecture from the Renaissance:
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Key points** **:**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read chapter 9 in your text book
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read this article: What is Renaissance Architecture?
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read this article: Architecture in Renaissance Italy


 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Go to <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 100% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 10px;">flashcardmachine.com and add on to your weekly flashcards with these questions; you'll find the answers in the text you just read.**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Note: Quiz on Friday! ;]**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">** 1: What was Renaissance Architecture influenced by? **
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">** 2: What are the features of a Renaissance building? **
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">3: What is Renaissance architecture characterized by?
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">4: Tell me about Brunelleschi's style of architecture.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">5: Tell me about Alberti's style of architecture.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">6: Tell me about Palladio's style of architecture.


 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Daily Project:**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">For this project you will act as if you are a newspaper reporter in Renaissance Era. Be creative! It can be about an architect, a piece of architecture, a type of architecture, etc. Use material from your flashcard questions for this article.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Requirements:
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Think of how a real newspaper is set up. See the examples in the classroom.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Has to be in column form; use 2-3 columns.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Provide a title for the newspaper company, the date, the title of your article, and your name as the reporter.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Minimum of 2 Images.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Save as "yourfullname_renaissance-newsletter.docx". Be sure to save it to your USB drive for back-up!
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Once completed please email it to me at tara.anne@bellsouth.net and title it "Renaissance Newsletter - Your Name".

<span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Alberti's: Facade of Santa Maria Novella

Thursday 12.9.10 - Sculpture of Renaissance Italy <span style="color: purple; display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: purple; display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> >>> <span style="color: purple; display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: purple; display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> Friday 12.10.10 - Finale!
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Key points:**
 * <span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read chapter 9 in your text book
 * <span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Read this article: Bronze Sculpture in the Renaissance
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Go to flashcardmachine.com and add on to your weekly flashcards with these questions; you'll find the answers in the text you just read.**
 * <span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Note: Quiz on Friday! ;]**
 * <span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">1: What is bronze? and how was it cast throughout the Renaissance?
 * <span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">2: What were Renaissance sculptures influenced by?
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">3: How did Donatello influence sculpture? Tell me about Donatello's //David//. Include dates, medium, and location.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">4: Tell me about Michelangelo as a sculptor. Tell me about about Michelangelo's //David//. Include dates, medium, and location.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">5: Tell me about Lorenzo Ghiberti and the //Gates of Paradise//. Include dates, medium, and location.
 * <span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Daily Project:**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">For this project you will create a <span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Wiki <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;"> page! You will pick a sculptor from this era and provide a miniature biography about him and his life's work.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Requirements:
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Create a wiki page. On the homepage please include your name and your class period.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Create a new page and title it "Renaissance Sculptor".
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Provide a minimum of 2 images on this page.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Provide a 150-200 word summary on your chosen sculptor.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Be creative! Keep the site neat and organized!
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Watch out for spelling and grammar.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">When complete email me the wiki link at tara.anne@bellsouth.net and title your email "Renaissance Wiki - Your Name".

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 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Key points:**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Study your flash cards for the first 15 minutes of class. You should have a minimum of 23 flash cards total.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Quiz! It will be on paper and 15 questions total, you will have 30 minutes to complete the quiz.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">**Daily Project:**
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Email me your flashcardmachine.com flashcards at tara.anne@bellsouth.net and title your email "Renaissance Flash Cards - Your Name".

I will have all of your work graded by next Tuesday; please see me if you have any questions before then though! Have a great weekend & stay safe! Miss Miller