Discovering Great Thinkers of the Renaissance
Pre-K and K
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
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- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Official general rule
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- Review due · Low
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Product description
The Renaissance was a time of pondering old ideas and considering new ones. Some ideas were good, and others were not, but in both ways, the Renaissance was a time of much change for the world. With <em>Discovering Great Thinkers of the Renaissance</em>, a <strong>publisher-approved Notebook Companion™</strong> to <em>The Renaissance Thinkers</em> (sold separately), your students can learn about the lives of five men who left an impact on this historic period.<br><br>147 black and white pages | for grades 5 and up | This is a digital only resource. | <a href="https://dsb-samples.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/discovering-great-thinkers-SAMPLE.pdf">View Sample</a><br><br>During the Renaissance, some built structures in ways so ingenious that people still struggle to understand how they did it. Some imagined what a perfect society would look like, while others recorded the unvarnished reality of the ugly side of Renaissance politics.<br><br>Still others made scientific discoveries that have shaped science as we know it. Your students can meet five such individuals with our <strong>no-prep, open-and-go</strong> Notebook Companion™.<br><br><h3>What's Included</h3><br><br>Through engaging text, students will learn about the lives of these five men and their contributions to history. They’ll have the opportunity to sketch, develop their written narration skills by answering our open-ended questions, and choose from a large variety of additional, optional projects to complete.<br><br>an Answers Index is also provided.
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- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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