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Saturday, November 19, 2022

Week 15: Nov. 28-Dec 2, 2k22

  In Class  The Scientific Revolution! -- Click Me! -- Scientific Revolution Project soon!


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Scientific Revolution Rankings Project!
Due Friday Dec. 2!

The following thinkers are considered some of the greatest minds of the Scientific Revolution. You are tasked with the following. Read the chapter and look at the lists of the top thinkers of the Scientific Revolution. Create a “rankings list” of the following people. 

The person who ranks #1 is the most important thinker of the Scientific Revolution who, This is entirely based on your opinion. The person who ranks at the bottom is still important, but their contributions/discoveries are the least important compared to the people on your list. You will create a top 5 ranking list...

On a piece of paper (provided by the teacher) you will create this list and write a minimum of three sentences explaining who the person is, what their contributions were to the Scientific Revolution, and a fourth sentence explaining why you ranked them in that particular spot on the list. You may write in the first person for this rankings list.

You must also have at least one picture/illustration/drawing for each of these thinkers. Be creative, would ya? You can draw a picture of one of their theories. You can print a picture of the thinker. You can draw a picture of their invention/idea. You must simply have at least one picture/illustration/drawing for each thinker that relates to the person. Color is nice, too!


-Galileo Galilei -Nicolaus Copernicus -Francis Bacon - Rene Descartes

-Johannes Kepler -Isaac Newton -Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

-Evangelista Torricelli -Daniel Fahrenheit



Day 3 & 4 -- The Industrial Revolution!