Unit 3: The Scientific Revolution
Unit Homework & Assessments:
- Due 10/02: Complete the following readings under "Eve of the Revolution in the Reading Guide" "Reading Guide for the Scientific Revolution" (Answer the questions with examples)
- Michael Postan, “Why was Science Backward in the Middle Ages.” P. 229-230. (Sherman)
- Sir George Clark, “Early Modern Europe: Motives for the Scientific Revolution.” (p. 231)
- Due 10/03: Scientists Who's Who Worksheet (completed in class)
- Due 10/07: Galileo Trial Reading Guide (Read the documents associated with Galileo's Trial)
- Due 10/08: Read "Dedication of the Revolution of Heavenly Bodies to Pope Paul III" by Nicholas Copernicus (1543)
- Due 10/09: Scientific Revolution Quiz (Chapter 1.5 p, 72-76 AND the assigned readings due on 10/02)
- Due 10/25: Galileo Writing Project Due to www.turnitin.com by the start of class.
Calendar
Wednesday, September 26:
Thursday, September 27:
Friday, September 28:
Monday, October 1:
Tuesday, October 2:
Wednesday, October 3:
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Unit 3 Resources:KEY NOTES:
HAND OUTS: READINGS:
LINKS: EXTERNAL RESOURCES KEY TERMS: Ptolemy Epicycles Geocentrism Nicholas Copernicus Heliocentrism Tycho Brahe Johannes Kepler Galileo Galilei Francis Bacon Rene Descartes Andreas Vesalius William Harvey Anton Van Leeuwenhoek Robert Boyle Sir Isaac Newton Principia ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:
PROJECTS / SKILLS / DEBATE / DISCUSSION:
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