Online Research: Biography The Italian Renaissance (Renaissance Men)
5 W’s Definition WHO- What did they do for a living? WHAT- What was something they created that they are known for in history? WHERE- Where are they from? WHEN- When were they born/ did they die? WHY- Is this person a Renaissance man? Why or why not?
WHY (Renaissance person) A Renaissance Man is a person during the Renaissance who knows a lot of things about a lot of different subjects. They are people with many talents.
Online Research Use Google to FIND sources of information (Do NOT use Google AS a source) NEVER use Wikipedia as a source!!! Ask the right questions to get the answers you need Use valid sources of information to find ACCURATE information
Directions Find information about your Renaissance person using the 5 Ws to analyze (break down) the life of this person. Draw the chart on the next slide to help you keep up with the information you find. You are writing a BIOGRAPHY. Use evidence (facts) to back up any opinions (bias) you have of this person.
(NAME OF RENAISSANCE PERSON) Information Source WHO Fact: (Website name) WHAT WHERE WHEN WHY