TEACHER S TOOLS TOWN PLANNING The Acropolis of Athens COMPETENZE Inquadrare correttamente gli artisti e le opere studiati nel loro specifico contesto storico Saper leggere le opere d arte utilizzando un metodo e una terminologia appropriati Riconoscere e spiegare gli aspetti iconografici e simbolici, i caratteri stilistici, le funzioni, 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 Classical Greek town planning Acquire specific language related to art history Understand written texts and recordings Distinguish between reliable and unreliable sources of information Gather information from the UNESCO World Heritage site 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: identifying, recognising, describing Understanding: comparing HOTS Analysing: attributing ACTIVITY 1 Pair work. In your workbook draw a chart similar to the one under the pictures and indicate which words can be attributed to each of the three town plans. 1. Knossos 2. Tyrins 3. Alexandria city-palace, fortified walls, parallel streets, Labyrinth, high position, right angles, 17th century B.C., Cyclopean walls, 3rd century B.C., not well protected, 1400-1200 B.C., on the sea, Minoan culture, Mycenaean culture regular blocks of houses, central square orthogonal plant, formal city planning, Hellenistic city