Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Grade 9 Social Studies Research Project - Mini Historical Investigation

Using resources in the library, you will complete the following tasks:

1) Locate and select appropriate sources of information
2) Find, extract, and organize information from sources
3) Identify and evaluate possible sources of information

Each of the names below is linked to information about that person.
This information is from credible sources - these can be used for this project


Renaissance: ******************* Reformation:
Lorenzo de Medici ************* Martin Luther

Baldassare Castiglione ************* William Tyndale
Isabella D'este ************* Pope Leo X
Raphael Sanzio ***************** Charles V
Leonardo da Vinci ********Prince Frederick the Wise of Saxony
Michaelangelo Buonarroti ******** Henry VIII
Sofonisba Anguissola ********* Catherine of Aragon
Artemisia Gentileschi ********** Anne Boleyn
Francesco Petrarch ********** Queen Elizabeth I
Giovanni Boccaccio *********** Huldrych Zwingli
Niccolo Machiavelli *********** John Calvin
Vittoria Colonna ************** Katherine Zell
Albert Durer ***************** Ignatious of Loyola
Jan van Eyck ******************* Pope Paul III
Pieter Bruegel ********************* Pope Paul IV
Dante Alighieri *****************Queen Mary (Mary Tudor)
Desiderious Erasmus ************Filippo Brunelleschi
Thomas More ***************Montezuma II (15th-16th Century)
Christine de Pizan ************Christopher Columbus
William Shakespeare ********Hernan Cortes
Johann Gutenberg ***********Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama *************Bartolme de las Casas
Filippo Brunelleschi
Girolamo Savonarola
Donatello
Giotta Di Bondone
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Fra Filippo Lippi
Francois Rabelais
Galileo Galile
Franci Bacon
Nicolaus Copernicus
Sandro Botticelli
Amerigo Vespucci
Giovanni da Verranzzano
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Pizzaro




To find more sources please search your person through the databases listed below:

Biography Resource Center

History Resource Center
Password: long_log
After finding your sources you will use NoodleTools to create your online bibliography and organize your research.