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Friday, March 1, 2013

WestCiv Day 25 - Enlightenment

Objectives:  Investigate the individuals and ideas of the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Reason.

Task:  We'll start our next unit with a discussion of the meaning and connotations of "revolution."  Then, we'll take notes on the Scientific Revolution, I'll introduce the Enlightenment assignment, and we'll create and personalize accounts for VoiceThread.

For context, please refer to the introduction of chapter 2 of Aspects: Vol. 2 and pages 480-488, 498-509, and 608-626 in The Western Heritage.

Finally, we'll spend the second half of class in the library researching select individuals of the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Reason.

Homework:
  • Tuesday, 3/5 - Unit 4 PDP's due
  • Tuesday, 3/5 - Posts due on Enlightenment VoiceThread by 9:00 am
  • Thursday, 3/7 - Unit 4 PDC's due
  • Friday, 3/8 - Absolutism & Enlightenment Quiz

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