Renaissance and Reformation Leading Figures
Directions: Students will write a minimum of a two page biography on a person of importance during the Renaissance and Reformation.
Students will be given their person of importance during class and they will have some class time to complete this assignment. Most work will need to be completed outside of class.
What the paper needs to include:
1. The paper needs to be typed double spaced in 12 point font Arial, Calibri or Times New Roman style.
2. The paper will need to address the following questions:
a. Where and when did your person live? Did they have family members? (10 points)
b. Educational Background: Did your person attend school or have a tutor? Were they self taught? (10 points)
c. Explain their personality: where they ambitious, outgoing? (10 points)
d. What is your person known for? What were their talents and achievements? (20 points)
e. How did your person influence history? (20 points)
3. Your paper should be in traditional format with an introduction paragraph, body paragraphs and a conclusion.
4. Your paper needs to be proofread for proper spelling, sentence flow and tense usage. ( 10 points)
5. Total Point Value: 80 points
Due Date: This paper is due on Friday, June 10th. I will not take any late papers. You can earn 10 points extra credit if you turn the paper in early.
My Person is___________________________________________________
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