Lesson Summary In this lesson, you have learned about King James I and some of the influence he had over the arts and playwrights like William Shakespear
You will demonstrate your understanding of this lesson by answering research questions and creating a shield for your own coat of arms.
There are three parts to this assignment. Use the Symbols of Kings: Establishing Context worksheet to complete your work.
Part 1: Research heraldic symbols of the Royal Coat of Arms of King James I.
Part 2: Create a shield of your own based on your values and lifestyle:
Incorporate what you have learned about heraldic colors and symbols to design your shield.
• You can give it a modern twist by including symbols that represent your current interests (a golden eagle listening to an iPod, for example
Part 3: Write a paragraph of at least five sentences explaining how all of the elements included (shape, color, and symbols) are representati
of your life and your values.
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Your paragraph should include proper grammar, punctuation, and other language convention's.
Be prepared to use your paragraph to present your shield to your instructor during your Discussion-Based Assessment.
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Assignment
Your work for this assignment will be evaluated according to the Symbols of Kings: Establishing Context rubric.