The Scientific Revolution

Introduction

THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION

Today we will be learning about the Scientific Revolution!

NM State Standards-

3. Explain and analyze revolutions (e.g., democratic, scientific, technological, social) as they evolved throughout the enlightenment and their enduring effects on political, economic and cultural institutions, to include:

a. Copernican view of the universe and Newton’s natural laws; 

b. tension and cooperation between religion and new scientific discoveries;

c. impact of Galileo’s ideas and the introduction of the scientific method as a means of understanding the universe

Learning Objectives-

Task

Follow the Directions during the Process section in order to complete the Box of Four

Process

Copernicus

Draw the Geocentric Model

Geocentric Theory

Draw the Heliocentric Model

Heliocentric Theory

Galileo

Use the links to answer the following questions-

Galileo

1. What did Galileo discover in 1609?

2. What did Galileo believe in?

The Trial of Galileo

3. In the Papal Condemnation, why was the Church mad at Galileo? 

4. What was the result of the trial?

Newton

Newton's Laws of Motion 

Bacon

Draw a diagram of the Scientific Method

Scientific Method