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LEONARDO DA VINCI: NATURAL CURIOSITY
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LEONARDO DA VINCI: NATURAL CURIOSITY

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Grade Level Grade 10
Resource Type Handout, Lesson Plan, Presentation, Worksheet
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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:  

HOW DID LEONARDO DA VINCI INSPIRE FUTURE GENERATIONS TO QUESTION KNOWLEDGE?

Objectives:  SWBAT analyze, evaluate and synthesize excerpted primary and secondary source text on the topic of Leonardo da Vinci’s achievements and contributions to art and science (Renaissance Humanism) with emphasis on building evidence-based reasoning skills necessary AP European.

Citations:

Isaacson, Walter (2017) Leonardo Da Vinci New York:  Simon & Schuster.

Introduction: 

https://www.amazon.com/Leonardo-Vinci-Walter-Isaacson/dp/1501139150

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Standards

Shift in worldview—other- worldly to secular
Greco-Roman revival (interest in humanism)
Students will explore shifts in the Western European Medieval view of itself and the world as well as key Greco-Roman legacies that influenced Renaissance thinkers and artists.
Art and architecture (e.g., da Vinci and Michelangelo)
Political science (e.g., Machiavelli)
Students will examine political ideas developed during the Renaissance, including those of Machiavelli.

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