The 95 These of Martin Luther; Common Core Approach

The 95 Theses of Martin Luther triggered the Reformation and brought an era of great change to Europe. The 95 Theses of Martin Luther triggered the Reformation and brought an era of great change to Europe. In a Common Core approach, the students are going to create an illustrated pamphlet by reading five of the “95 Theses” of Martin Luther, visually demonstrating their understanding, and concisely explaining why the Church’s actions angered him. Martin Luther was passionately defending Christianity even as he was vehemently attacking the actions of the Roman Catholic Church. The Reformation turned to the Bible as the ultimate evidence to challenge centuries of church practice, and opened the door to the myriad of Protestant sects that exist today.