Week of February 26 - March 2

Monday- Research on productive 1st year presidents. Trump vs. Others

Tuesday- Discuss research on 1st year presidents. 

Wednesday- Presentations

Thomas More- Author- King Henry's advisor- Did not allow King Henry to divorce. 

Queen Elizabeth I- peaceful, education, art

Thursday- Presentations

Nicolaus Copernicus- Heliocenric Solar System- sun in the middle of the universe

Raphael- Designed the school of Athens- painted the Sistine Madonna

Michelangelo- Pieta (marble Statue of Virgin Mary and Jesus after crucifixion)- The Last Judgement(painting)- St. Peters Basilica(Lead Architect)- Creation of Adam- David Statue(David before fight with Goliath)

Donatello- Statue of David(marble, Bronze)

Cornelis Drebbel- made lenses for telescopes, built the first navigable submarine, invented the first thermostat using mercury. 

Friday- Presentations

William Shakespeare- Writer- Romeo and Juliet- Hamlet

Sofonisba Anguissola- Italian Renaissance painter- One of the first female artists with international reputation- portraits- religious themes

Niccolo Machiavelli- The Prince (book describing how the prince aquires power)

 

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