Key Vocabulary 1. Scientific Revolution - A period in history during the 1500s and 1700s in Europe in which thinkers started not to think about the church and religious explanations for things, and looked for different explanations. 2. Age of Enlightenment—A period in history during the 1600s and 1700s in Europe in which thinkers relied on reason and experience to uncover the basic laws of nature, human society, and government. 3. value—something that is desirable or important to a group of people 4. gravity—the force of attraction between two objects 5. orbit—the path one object takes when it revolves around another body

Key Vocabulary 6. optics—the study of the behavior and movement of light 7. calculus—a branch of mathematics dealing with the study of rates of change 8. principles—laws or rules that govern how something works 9. scientific method —the system used to uncover knowledge; steps include asking a question or hypothesizing, observing and experimenting, and drawing a conclusion 10. hypothesize— A scientific guess or assumption to be tested 11. legacy—something passed down to a future generation 12. force—A push or a pull in a direction 13. mass—the amount of matter in an object 14. proximity—closeness

Scientific Revolution 1550-1700 & Age of Enlightenment 1650-1800

Scientific Revolution Began to take place at the end of the Renaissance period. It brought about change in the way that Europeans viewed the physical world. Scientists started not to think about the church and religious explanations for things, and looked for different explanations.

Age of Enlightenment A Cultural Movement Like the Scientific Revolution brought change in the physical world. The Age of Enlightenment brought about change in the political and social world.

Leaders of the Scientific Revolution http://www.y outube.com/w atch?feature=p layer_detailpa ge&v=ZR3rcW Zmvws Watch the following video….. And complete your notes….. At the end of this video… you should have at least 10-15 video facts. Leaders of the Scientific Revolution

Assignment Poster must be: Neat Accurate Colorful and creative Using the Renaissance men that you created last week…. Further research their role in the Scientific Revolution or Age of Enlightenment…. Create a poster of their accomplishments.... Include the following: The Person Time which they lived Accomplishments Modern day effects ( How are their accomplishment seen in our society today? ) Poster must be: Neat Accurate Colorful and creative