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Lesson Plans World History II SOL 6f

Lesson Plans World History II SOL 6f: Effects of Enlightenment on Art, Music, Literature

Standard WH II:
The student will demonstrate knowledge of scientific, political, economic, and religious changes during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries by

Objectives
SOL 6f: describing the expansion of the arts, philosophy, literature, and new technology.

Lesson Plans
Introduction: A Bell-ringer activity
Notes: Students copy-down and discuss teacher generated notes
Activities: Students complete various in class activities to support learning including video analysis, maps, charts, diagrams, graphic organizers, worksheets, text-book questions, group discussion, KWL Charts etc.
Assessment: Informal, Formal, Exit-Questions, Teacher Questioning. Quizzes, Tests, Projects

Essential Knowledge:
Representative composers, artists, philosophers, and writers
• Johann Sebastian Bach: Baroque composer
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Classical composer
• Voltaire: Philosopher
• Miguel de Cervantes: Novelist
• Eugène Delacroix: Painter (transition to the Romantic School of the nineteenth century)
New schools of art and forms of literature
• Painting depicted classical subjects, public events, natural scenes, and living people (portraits).
• New forms of literature evolved, such as the novel (e.g., Cervantes’ Don Quixote).
Technologies
• All-weather roads improved year round transport and trade.
• New designs in farm tools increased productivity (agricultural revolution).
• Improvements in ship design lowered the cost of transport.

Activities That Support Lesson Plans

Don Quixote Textbook Reading Questions

PowerPoint Don Quixote Video Questions
Discovery Education Don Quixote Teacher Video Viewing Guide

Powerpoint Romantic Era Art Analysis

Romantic Era Trading Cards Instructions
Romantic Era Trading Card Pictures

The Don Quixote video from United Learning/Discovery Education is to be used with the video guide and questions above


Note: The above activities are best used with the Virginia Prentice Hall World History: The Modern Era textbook.

 

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