Scientific Revolution Discovery Centers Activity
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Introduce content, engage students, and review with these great interactive lesson resources for Modern World History from the Renaissance to Modern Times. Take students on Walking Tours (Gallery Walks), lead them through Archeology Digs, or just set up Centers for students to explore and investigatPrice $99.99Original Price $125.34Save $25.35
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Teaching the Scientific Revolution? This activity will save you time and stress as you cover the content and address the standards in your classes!
Students can investigate the beginning and major contributions of the Scientific Revolution with this Discovery Centers activity on the significant scientists of the period.
This interactive resource allows students to either work in table groups or to visit placard centers set up around the room on 7 different advancements during the Scientific Revolution. Each provides Before and After summations on the era, including the impact of the changes on Science and History.
You could also convert to a Walking Tour, a Stations Activity, a Gallery Walk, or even present in a distance learning format by posting for students the PDF for a virtual Gallery Walk!
The content covered focuses on the contributions of significant, groundbreaking scientists and their works and includes before and after cards for each station.
Included Topics & Scientists
Copernicus
Galileo
Newton
Descartes
Bacon
Boyle
Vesalius
Harvey
Hooke
Priestley
Changes with their new theories, methods, and practices
Includes a 2 page student handout for recording information and answering wrap-up questions.
Social Studies Skills Addressed
Primary Source Analysis
Image Analysis
Historical Thinking
Historical Inquiry
Cause & Effect
Comparison
Addresses state and national standards (including TEKs, Common Core, and more).
About this Resources
Also includes matching game cards on the scientists and their major contributions for the learning and practice of the content!
Related Resources
Scientific Revolution Reading & Research Guide
Scientific Revolution in Modern Times Research Project
Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, American & French Revolutions Complete Unit
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