World History
Mr. MeGatry / Mr, MeNamara
Renaissance Project
For the next two weeks, we will put down the textbook, the
quizzes, and the homework and attempt to recreate and
celebrate the Renaissance.
Masterpiece details:
* Due April 13"and on that date we will have an ‘open
house’ art show with visitors from around school
+ Can work project alone, or groups of 2 (limit is two and
group has to be from the same class)
+ Must choose one of the five possible masterpieces.
1, Paint a replica of the Mona Lisa
2. Sculpt a miniature statue of David
3. Paint a replica of the Sistine Chapel
4. Create of one Da Vinci's inventions
5. Write a mini-novel called “The Student"
* Your group and choice of masterpiece must be
approved and discussed with your teacher before
beginning
* Work will be done both in class and at home, think of
History class as a workshop for two weeks
+ Your final project will be graded as a test grade
* Each test grade will be individual (whether in a group
or not) based on your level of effort, achievement,
and ability to satisfy the rubric requirements
+ There will be a limited amount of supplies in my room,
for sketching, painting, and sculpting. Please bring
your own supplies to help the cause.