Enlightenment and Scientific Revolutions
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Declaration of Independence and the Enlightenment
$3.00In this interactive 60 minute lesson plan, you will receive three custom worksheets, a lesson plan, and a PowerPoint to help students answer the following questions: o How can the foundation of the American democracy be seen as an illustration of the...$3.00 -
Guided Practice Primary Documents of the Greatest Enlightenment Philosopher
$5.00Created by Lori (Curriculum) Sheets - Visit My Store Guided Practice Primary Documents of the Greatest Enlightenment Philosophers What did Locke, Hobbes, Rousseau and Montesquieu have to say when it came to law, government, natural rights, civic...$5.00 -
The Enlightenment Lesson Plan/Projects
$5.00Often, the Enlightenment period is dense and difficult unit to teach. This lesson uses a class simulation approach to some of the most important philosophers and how their contributions are felt even today. Students take notes over the power point...$5.00 -
Enlightenment Philosophers Poster Activity
$3.50This lesson plan covers the main ideas and contributions of the philosophers of the Enlightenment. The following historical figures are covered: 1. William Blackstone 2. Thomas Hobbes 3. John Locke 4. Montesquieu 5. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 6. Voltaire...$3.50 -
Biography: Niccolò Machiavelli
$2.25This biography on Niccolò Machiavelli focuses on his government service during the Florentine republic, the arguments presented in his seminal work The Prince, and his impact on political leaders throughout the modern west. The biography includes...$2.25 -
Agricultural Revolution Article and Illustrated Chart
$2.75This lesson, created by Dan Nguyen, covers the Agricultural Revolution in Europe during the 16th - 19th centuries. Students read a 2 page article and then fill out a chart where they answer questions about the article and then illustrate the main...$2.75 -
Biography: Thomas Hobbes
$2.25This biography on Thomas Hobbes focuses on his seminal work, Leviathan. Here, Hobbes argues that the selfish, often violent nature of people necessitates the creation of a strong central authority. Under an unspoken agreement, people agree to give up...$2.25 -
European Wars of Religion Lesson
$3.50This lesson plan covers the French Wars of Religion, the Anglo-Spanish Wars, and the Thirty Years' War. Students read a 3 page article about the wars and use it to complete a 2 page chart. For each conflict, the chart asks questions in 4 main...$3.50 -
Scientific Revolution Galileo Trial Role Play - FREE
$0.00This is a complete lesson plan, created by Dan Nguyen, that covers the main issues of the Scientific Revolution by having the students role-play as various scientists or Church officials during Galileo's trial. This lesson includes a set-up powerpoint,...$0.00 -
Biography Bundle: The Philosophes (Distance Learning Option)
MSRP: $11.25$9.00This resource contains five biographies on Enlightenment thinkers and their ideas about the nature of government. The collection includes Niccolò Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Charles de Montesquieu, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The...MSRP: $11.25$9.00 -
Biography: Charles de Montesquieu
$2.25This biography on Charles de Montesquieu focuses on his book Spirit of the Laws and his influence on American government. Montesquieu claimed that government should be divided into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. These branches...$2.25