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Name and surname:

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Grade:

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If I get lost, please call my

dad / mum at:

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I am _____ years

old

What did you like the most?

Explain or draw here what you preferred:

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What will we visit?

Today, we’ll visit Gaudi’s

main works,o CASA BATLLÓo PEDRERAo PARC GÜELLo SAGRADA FAMÍLIA.

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Gaudi’s chimneys

Draw one of

the chimneys

you have

seen or

visited

Do you know them? Can you

fill in the blanks with each place’s

name?

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Antoni Gaudi i Cornet (1852-1926)

Have you ever heard about GAUDI?

�YES

�NO

Who was GAUDI?

�A PINTOR

�AN ARCHITECT

�A CARPENTER

Where was he born?

�IN BARCELONA

�IN REUS

�IN FRANCE

How did Gaudí die?

�HE’S STILL ALIVE

�FROM ILLNESS

�A TRAMWAY KNOCKED HIM

DOWN

Gaudí’s doors

Draw your house’s door to compare

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Gaudi’s windows

Draw your

house’s window

to compare

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Barcelona in the era of GaudíCircle the picture that matches Gaudi’s times

The cars :

The clothes :

Can you draw it up?

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Gaudi was really different

Schools:

Houses:

The Sagrada Familia

How many towers will have theSAGRADA FAMILIA when finished?

�4

�18

�28

Where did they burryGAUDÍ?

� IN A GRAVEYARD

�HE WAS NOT BURRIED

�IN THE SAGRADA

FAMILIA

How is the SAGRADA FAMILIA shaped?

�A CROSS

�A TRIANGLE

�A CIRCLE

How many towers are still tobe built?

�14

�12

�10

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Draw and color the DragonBarcelona years 1900

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Draw up the MOSAIC

Barcelona in the year 2011

What does this mosaicrepresent?

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one ?

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The parc map…. What does it look like?

Casa Batlló

Which animal can you see onthe facade?

�AN ELEPHANT

� A BEAR

�A DRAGON

Which technic did Gaudí use?

�SALT DOUGH MODELLING

�MOSAIC

�STRAW

By which other name the Casa Batlló is also known?

�THE BEAR’S HOUSE

�THE FUTURE HOUSE

�THE SEA CASTLE

What do the balconies remind youof?

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Parc Güell

Can you try drawing it?

What is the use of the salamander?

�TO EAT CHILDREN

�TO KEEP ROBBERS OFF

�TO CANALIZE RAINWATERS

Why did Gaudi use ceramics?

�IN ORDER TO OBTAIN MORE

NATURAL LIGHT

�HE HAD SOME LEFT FROM HIS

OWN HOUSE

�SOMEONE OFFERED THEM TO HIM

Why are the benches wavy-shaped?

�IN ORDER TO FACILITATE SOCIAL LIFE

�BECAUSE HE DID NOT KNOW HOW TO

MAKE THEM STRAIGHT-SHAPED

Where did GAUDÍ take hisinspiration from?

�FROM NATURE

�FROM CARS

�FROM PEOPLE

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The Pedrera – Casa Milà

Can you try drawing it ?

What does “Pedrera” means ?

�A QUARRY

�A WINDOW

�A HOUSE

What does the front remind you of?

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Can you see the sea waves?

�YES

�NO

Can you see theseaweed?

�YES

�NO

On which floor did the MILÀfamily live?

�ON THE LAST FLOOR

�ON THE FIRST FLOOR

�THEY DID NOT LIVE THERE