Early Medieval Art Time Capsule - AP Art History

3.53 Merovingian Looped Fibulae - 3.55 Lindisfarne Gospels: St. Matthew, cross-carpet page; St. Luke portrait page; St. Luke incipit page - Early Medieval Art Time Capsule - AP Art History - Google Drive - Articles/ Reading - Activity - Unknown Attribution Short Essay Question (SEQ) - Complete Lesson

Are you tired of using PowerPoints in your class daily but unsure how to mix things up? Look no further -- this digital activity has you covered! Students will create a time capsule from early Medieval times while learning about the Merovingian Looped Fibulae and Lindisfarne Gospels. Students will read articles and complete the digital activity emphasizing unknown attributions. At the end, students will complete a practice short essay question focusing on an Unknown Attribution from the Book of Kells. This lesson is the perfect way to teach about these two pieces of art from the 250 in a fun and engaging way.

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What's included in this resource? ⇣⇣⇣⇣⇣

• 9 Slide Digital Time Capsule Activity
• 2 Articles (5 pages total) for students to read and use while completing the activity
• You can assign the articles as homework
• The articles go over the form, function, content, and context for the Merovingian Looped Fibulae and Lindisfarne Gospels
• Short essay question reflection sheet
• To be completed once the SEQ is graded
• Answer Key + Rubric
• Lesson plan

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