TEACHER S TOOLS SCULPTURE Romanesque and Gothic Sculpture 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 Romanesque and Gothic sculptors and sculptures Acquire specific language related to art history Understand written texts and recordings Distinguish between reliable and unreliable sources of information Gather information on the historical and cultural background of the sculptors of the period and produce a presentation both in written and oral forms 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. Describe one of the two sculptures to your partner by using the words given below. Then write your description. Image 1: marble standing Greek goddess white half-naked twisting torso sensual figure graceful dynamic position soft drapery Image 2: precious stones rich cloak bright colours dressed severe and rigid position painted Virgin and Child sitting wood crown Individual solutions for description. 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