Introduction
The Renaissance was a very important part of not only art history, but cultural history as well. Explore this webquest to learn more about the Renaissance.
Process
Check out the following websites to explore the Renaissance.
http://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance.php
http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/re/Renaissance
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/leonardo_da_vinci.php
http://www.renaissanceconnection.org/index2.cfm
http://musee.louvre.fr/oal/joconde/indexEN.htmlTake this quiz to see how much you know about the Renaissance!
Just for fun...
Evaluation
THE RENAISSANCE
1. What does the term Renaissance mean?
2. When was the Renaissance?
3. Where did the Renaissance begin?
4. What are some to the important historical events that happened during the Renaissance?
5. Who were some of the important historical people of the Renaissance? (Name at least 3-5.)
6. What were some of the cultural changes that happened during the Renaissance?
7. List at least 4 important artists from the Renaissance. (Hint: Some turtles were named after them!)