THE BLACK DEATH

WRITE NOW DIRECTIONS: EXAMINE THE IMAGE AND DESCRIPTION BELOW, THEN RESPOND THE PROMPTS.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

What was the Black Death, where did it originate, and how did it spread?

I can explain the reliability of a source for a purpose

I can identify and explain a cause and effect relationship between documents

INTRODUCE VOCABULARY AND MINI-LESSON:

WHAT WAS THE BLACK DEATH, WHERE DID IT ORIGINATE, AND HOW DID ITSPREAD?I CAN EXPLAIN THE RELIABILITY OF A SOURCE FOR A PURPOSEI CAN IDENTIFY AND EXPLAIN A CAUSE AND EFFECT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN

DOCUMENTS

WRITE NOW QUESTIONS:1. According the video(s) and above, what was the Black Death?

2. What caused the Black Death?3. Why did the Black Death spread so far and kill so many people?

USE THE MAP TO ANSWER QUESTIONS 1 AND 2

WRITE NOW: DO LAST PAGE OF PACKET—YES, THE LAST PAGE

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

WHERE DID THE PLAGUE SPREAD? How did it spread?

WHAT WAS THE BLACK DEATH, WHERE DID IT ORIGINATE, AND HOW DID ITSPREAD?I CAN EXPLAIN THE RELIABILITY OF A SOURCE FOR A PURPOSEI CAN IDENTIFY AND EXPLAIN A CAUSE AND EFFECT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DOCUMENTS

LESSON 60A

QUESTION 7:

According to historian and author Leonard W. Courie, faith in religion decreased in Europe following the plague.

Why do you think that is?

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

What were the effects of the Black Death?

I can explain the social, political, and economic effects of the Black Death.

ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY