TEACHER S TOOLS ARCHITECTURE Knossos Palace COMPETENZE Inquadrare correttamente le opere studiate nel loro specifico contesto storico Saper leggere le opere architettoniche e artistiche utilizzando un metodo e una terminologia appropriati Riconoscere e spiegare i caratteri stilistici, i significati, i materiali e le tecniche utilizzati Acquisire consapevolezza del valore culturale del patrimonio archeologico, architettonico e artistico e conoscere le questioni relative alla tutela, alla conservazione e al restauro LEARNING OUTCOMES Identify areas and events related to the historical period Identify the characteristics of Minoan architecture Acquire specific language related to art history Understand written texts and recordings Distinguish between reliable and unreliable sources of information Gather information and produce original texts using the knowledge acquired in this module WARM-UP STRAT EGY ACTIVITY 1 20 min. / PAIR WORK LINGUISTIC SKILLS: Reading, Writing, Speaking LOTS Remembering: describing, retrieving Understanding: comparing, explaining Applying: carrying out, sharing ACTIVITY 1 Pair work. Compare the two diagrams by describing their similarities and differences using the words given below. Image 1: perfect shape one entrance only tombs two burial chambers four triangular sides stones Image 2: different entrances palace royal residence irregular hundreds of rooms corridors stones TEACHING TIP This activity may be either a speaking exercise or a writing exercise. It is possible to have the students insert words into a T-chart. BRAINSTORMING ACTIVITIES 2 10 min. / RECALLING PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE LINGUISTIC SKILLS: Speaking, Writing LOTS Remembering: recalling Understanding: exemplifying Applying: sharing ACTIVITY 2.a ACTIVITY 2.b ACTIVITY 2.c Individual solutions. STRAT EGY