1. Online Research: Biography
The Italian Renaissance (Renaissance Men)

2. 5 W’s Definition WHO- What did they do for a living?
WHAT- What was something they created that they are known for in history?
WHERE- Where are they from?
WHEN- When were they born/ did they die?
WHY- Is this person a Renaissance man? Why or why not?

3. WHY (Renaissance person)
A Renaissance Man is a person during the Renaissance who knows a lot of things about a lot of different subjects. They are people with many talents.

4. Online Research
Use Google to FIND sources of information (Do NOT use Google AS a source)
NEVER use Wikipedia as a source!!!
Ask the right questions to get the answers you need
Use valid sources of information to find ACCURATE information

5. Directions
Find information about your Renaissance person using the 5 Ws to analyze (break down) the life of this person.
Draw the chart on the next slide to help you keep up with the information you find.
You are writing a BIOGRAPHY. Use evidence (facts) to back up any opinions (bias) you have of this person.

6. (NAME OF RENAISSANCE PERSON)
Information
Source
WHO
Fact:
(Website name)
WHAT
WHERE
WHEN
WHY