Spanish Culture Landmark Project

 Covadonga Cathedral. (On-line image). Available <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:CovadongaCathedral2.jpg> February 13, 2007

Landmarks of Spain

Part 1

1. Give your page a heading with the name of monument and region.  Include your names.
2. Create a question from 5 of the 8 prompts below.  You may do all of part of the question(s).

     Answer your own question. (all must do #8)

     Write the bolded topic and question before your 3-4 sentence answer in English

          Example:   History- Past/Present - How did the Mezquita change under catholic control?

1. Name - Why is it called what it is called? Named after someone? Word origin?
2. People- Famous people associated with this landmark? Who built it? Who lived there? Who died there? Who is buried there?
3. Time period- When was it built?  How long did it take to complete?  Dates of important events?  Any relevant history attached to this monument?
4. History- Present/Past- What is it now?What was it then?  Why did it change?  has history changed its use and why?
5. Architecture - Style and time period?
6. Influence - Any other cultures, styules influenced its contruction?
7. Contents- What is in it?  What types of works, styles?
8. Regional Importance - How does this landmark reflect or help define the culture of this region and/or Spain as a whole?
    
   C.  Include two large, quality visuals
   D.  Include MLA format works cited
   E.  Date Due???
   F.  You will be required to leave a comment on the other pages after the presentations.  Make them scholarly!

• Click on the link below to get to your landmark page and then click edit page to add your content
• Creating a Wiki is very simple -- take a tour by visiting the links below or just dive in and figure it out
• No one taught you how to use Facebook or MySpace or play video games, you just had to figure them out,  I am confident you can be successful at this too.

Part 2

A.  Label this section with the title Geography of  ____(your region)_____.