Map of Europe

You can practice your maps with these interactive games:

http://serbal.pntic.mec.es/ealg0027/mapasflash.htm

And remember you can get the pdf maps in:

http://www.iesmardearagon.es/documentos/geomap.pdf

ART AND MYTHOLOGY TASK

ART AND MYTHOLOGY

We find Greek and Roman mythology all along European art.

Proposal: Write a dossier about one of the art works below, including the picture, title, author and date of completion. Add a short biography of the author and an explanation of the art work and the mythological story that it tells. You should also describe the attributes of the god or goddess represented. You can use information from the web but it must be personalized.
Check these sites for information:

http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/gods/explore/exp_set.html
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z87tn39/articles/zgt7mp3
http://www.elhuevodechocolate.com/mitos/mitos.htm
http://cuentos-infantiles.idoneos.com/cuentos_mitologicos/
http://greece.mrdonn.org/myths.html

Works and authors:

Venus and Adonis, Titian.

Diana huntress,  Fontainebleau.

Leda and the swam, Leonardo da Vinci.

Saturno devorando a sus hijos, Goya.

Las hilanderas, Velázquez.

La forja de Vulcano, Velázquez.

Cupid and Psique, Antonio Cánova.

Proserpine, Rosetti.

El Rapto de Europa, Picasso.

The three Graces, Antonio Cánova.

Apollo and Daphne, Bernini.

Icarus´ flight, Jacob Peter Gowi.

Marte, Velázquez.

Metamorfosis de Narciso, Dalí.

The birth of Venus, Botticelli.

Perseus, Benvenuto Cellini.

Ulises and the Mermaids, James Draper.

Athena, Gustav Klimt.

Orfeo, mosaico del Museo Provincial de Zaragoza.

Pallas and the Centaur, Botticelli.

Europe and Russia: physical features

Europe and Russia

1. Seas and Oceans

Adriatic Sea
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Baltic Sea
Bering Sea
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Irish Sea
Mediterranean Sea
North Sea

2. Straits, Channels, Bays and Gulfs

Bay of Biscay
Bosphorus
Dardanelles
Strait of Dover
English Channel
Kattegat
Skagerrak
Strait of Gibraltar
Sea of Okhotsk

3. Lakes

Baykal

Ladoga

Onega

4. Rivers

Amur
Danube
Dnepr
Don (Russia)
Ebro
Elbe
Loire
Rhine
Rhone
Seine
Thames
Volga

5. Mountain Ranges

Alps
Apennines
Balkan
Carpathian
Caucuses
Dinaric Alps
Pyrenees
Sierra Nevada (Europe)
Ural

6. Islands

Crete
Sicily
Sardinia
Corsica
Balearic Islands (Illes Balears)
Shetland Islands
Faroe Islands

7. Peninsulas

Balkanic

Italian

Iberian

Scandinavian

Jutland

Crimean

Rise and Fall of Sparta

This is the documentary that we watched in class, in case you are interested.

Prehistoric models

Impossible to show all the models and do justice to your beautiful work. Here are some pictures.

How climate made History

This documentary shows us the influence climatic changes have been behind historical changes: draughts that lead to the Neolithic or sudden drops in temperature that lead to the Thirty Year War.

How we divide up time in history: chronology

Visita virtual al Museo Arqueológico Nacional de Madrid

El Museo Arqueológico Nacional de Madrid ofrece la posibilidad de hacer una visita virtual de sus instalaciones en la siguiente página.



http://www.man.es/man/exposicion/manvirtual.html

Podemos ver elementos prehistóricos, y otros pertenecientes a épocas posteriores como la cultura íbera o tesoros visigodos.

Dad un "paseo" y decidme qué habéis visto de lo que hemos estudiado estos días en el tema de prehistoria.

Historia de Roma en Academia Play

Antigua Grecia en Academia Play