ANCIENT GREECE ONLINE RESOURCES

Below, find links to good information about influential figures from the Renaissance period. Don’t forget to check out our selection of real books as well! They are on a cart in the library for you.

Encyclopedias and Databases:

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List of influential people from the Renaissance on Britannica (scroll through to find yours, or use search bar!)

Search Worldbook Online for your figure

Search Biography Reference Centre for your figure

Other online resources

Famous people of the Renaissance

Biography.com (search for your figure)

Below, find lists of some of the most important figures in Renaissance history. If you can’t find yours listed, use the sources above or other reliable sources from professional websites (not Prezis, blogs, wikis, etc.).

Renaissance Artists

8 Most Influential Renaissance Artists

10 Famous Artists

Sculptors, artists and architects: scroll down to find your sculptor, artist or architect

Renaissance religious figures

Martin Luther, Martin Luther2, Martin Luther3

John Calvin 1, John Calvin 2

Ignatius Loyola

Renaissance Philosophers

List of Renaissance Philosophers: Click the name to find full biography

Renaissance Scientists and Inventors

Johannes Gutenburg, Gutenburg 2

Galileo, Galileo 2

Other influential Renaissance figures

The Medici Family, Medici 2, Medici 3

ANCIENT EGYPT RESOURCES

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Below, find excellent resources to help you gather information to help you create your Ancient Egypt survival kit. As you research, don’t forget to keep an eye out for something that you may wish to include as your wild card item.

Remember, you will be marked on your notes for each topic, so ensure you:

select only the most important and relevant information to your topic
rewrite the information you find in your own words
record the source information (book or website)
you need minimum 2 notes for each source you use
you need minimum 2 sources for each topic
you may use these digital sources or print sources provided

RESOURCES THAT HAVE INFORMATION ON ALL THE TOPICS:

TOPIC: DESERT CLIMATE

TOPIC: FOOD & DRINK

TOPIC: PROTECTION & DEFENCE

TOPIC: SHELTER

TOPIC: HOW TO GAIN FAVOUR OF THE GODS

TOPIC: HOW TO HANDLE DEATH AND THE AFTERLIFE

TOPIC: COMMUNICATION