Geography and History – Teacher Ms. Isabel

It´s a new school year and it’s time to organize it:

READING BOOK:

Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back! More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled

kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing new sights and riches that no Westerner had ever before witnessed.

UNIT 1: THE FALL OF ROME, THE BYZANTINE AND THE CAROLINGIAN EMPIRES.

This presentation is a summary of the first two units, made by the teacher ddoval:

COMPLEMENTARY SHEETS:

Byzantine art.

Byzantine Empire comic.

Carolingian art.

UNIT 2: THE ISLAMIC EMPIRE.

COMPLEMENTARY SHEETS:

5 pillars of Islam activity.
Islam word search.
Muslim patterns activity.

UNIT 3: FEUDALISM

UNIT 4: ROMANESQUE

UNIT 5:

UNIT 6: ARCHITECTURE AND ART IN AL-ANDALUS

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UNIT 7: THE CHRISTIAN KINGDOMS BETWEEN THE 8TH AND THE 13TH CENTURIES.

UNIT 9: THE REBIRTH OF CITIES

The Christian Kingdoms
The Middle Ages: the Romanesque art.
The rebirth of cities: the Gothic art.

SETTLEMENT:

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