Renaissance Journal Assignment


Course Competency:  The study of the continuum of human civilization reveals the ideals, beliefs, values, and institutions of its people.
Enduring Understanding(s):  The Renaissance, a revitalization of classical thinking, marked the transition from medieval times to modern times.

Essential Question: 

What was life like for people during the Renaissance?

The Task: 
You are either a Renaissance woman in England or a child growing up during the Renaissance.  You will create one journal entry as either a Renaissance woman or a Renaissance child (you may be either Nobility or Common).  In this entry, you must include the following information:
·         The name of the person writing the journal (research common names and choose one)
·         Year that you are writing the journal
·         Description of your daily life:  what do you do?  Who takes care of you?  Do you go to school?  What will you do for work when you grow up?  What is your family like?
·         Some of the information can be made up with your own creativity but it must be factually based. 
Nuts and Bolts:
Your journal entry must be typed and printed out. 
Include your name on the top left corner of the page
Your journal entry should be at least 1-2 pages (CTP) and ½ page for Standard, size 12 font, double spaced.
Include a Reference page


Due Date:  ____________________________________________________________

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