Turning Points Topics List |
1. Council of Nicaea (325) |
2. Council of Chalcedon (451) |
3. Benedict’s Rule (530) |
4. Coronation of Charlemagne (800) |
5. Great Schism, The (1054) |
6. Diet of Worms (1521) |
7. English Act of Supremacy (1534) |
8. Founding of the Jesuits (1540) |
9. French Revolution (1789) |
10. Plague, The |
11. Invention of the Printing Press |
12. Bible Translation |
13. Exploration of the New World |
14. Spanish Inquisition |
15. Luther’s 95 Theses |
16. Vatican II |
17. Great Awakening, The |
Turning Points Discussion Grading Checklist
Instructions: A list of important events/inventions will be passed around in class. You will research one of these topics. You will create a 1 page handout including your findings on why this event/invention was pivotal or most important in the development of the church. We will have 1 or 2 class discussions where you will be required to share your findings.
Peer Editor: ____________________
Turning Points Grading Checklist:
General Paper Requirements
Grammar and Spelling: __________
Usage and Clarity: ______________
Appropriate Citations: ____________
Organization: ____________________
Header: ______Bibliography:_______
Specific Content Requirements
Historical Location/Significance:____
Influence on Christianity:___________
Other Areas of Interest/Facts:_______
Adequate Investigation/Research:____
Adequate Explanation:____________
Discussion Questions: _____________