History Summative Task: GRADE- 7 A,B,C,D,E,F,G NAME: ____________________________ Date________________
Outline to be in form of graphic organizer and submitted by: _____________
Final task will be done on: ____________.
Task description:
An essay on the Renaissance “ To what extent is the term “Renaissance” a valid concept for a distinct period in the early modern European history?
CRITERION ASSESSED: A,B,C & D
Take help from the given guidelines in order to compose your essay writing.
(Please keep in your mind these are just guidelines, you should try to give your personal touch to the essay by taking excerpts from class discussions and your research.)
Introduction:
• Explain the terminologies renaissance & time period ( when, place & why?)
• List 3 factors that led to the Renaissance.
• What was Renaissance all about?
Body:
• What causes the Renaissance to begin and how does Humanism influence the development of the Renaissance?
• How does art evolve during the time of the Renaissance?
• Who are some of the most influential artists and thinkers of the Renaissance?
• How does the printing press influence the development of the Renaissance?
• Who are some of the most influential artists and thinkers of the Renaissance?
• How did the politics, economics, geographic and social implications affect cultural expansion during this period?
Conclusion:
• How were the lives of people living during the Renaissance similar to our lives today? How were their lives different?
• How did Renaissance bring about change in the thinking of people, science, arts, and education of that time?
• How did Renaissance changed Europe and the world?
• Do Renaissance ideas still affect us today?
Make sure you structure your essay properly so that it follows the below mentioned format.
Introduction: You respond to the key