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Engage: Research on notable architectural edifices of ancient East and West Asia.

Explore: Readings on culture of ancient East and West Asia.

Explain: Class discussions of architecture of ancient East and West Asia.

Elaborate: Quiz PR-01 : Quiz on architecture of ancient East and West Asia. See Annex
D.1.(graded activity)

Evaluate: Plate on Architecture of the Ancient Near East/West Asiatic Architecture:


RSP-MT-02 “West Asiatic Architecture”

Research on the following key terms:


a. Eridu
b. Cuneiform
c. Invention of wheel and how did it help the building of the early
cities
d. Ziggurats: Seven-staged ziggurat during the Assyrian period
e. Apadana Column, Megaron
f. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
g. Tower of Babel
h. PPE: people (including: King Nebuchadnezzar), places, and
events. Include a feature on the lifestyle of people in the
prehistoric times.

You must look for definitions, locations, history, illustrations, and actual
examples if there are, to be carefully summarized and compiled in a plate. All
contents of the plate will be done manually from texts to illustrations. Use
standard paper format, refer to Annex B. Divide drawing space into 4
quadrants, same as first plate. Fit items a, b, c in quadrant 1; d & e in 2, f & g
in 3, and h in 4. Minimum requirement is that all the plate content be in
pencil, though you may use ink and coloring materials too. (see Annex C for
sample plate for reference)

MODULE 3
Architecture of Ancient Egypt

This module will let you recognize how political, social, environmental, economic and
religious developments impacted the architecture of the period which is generally classified
into three namely: Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom and lastly, New Kingdom.

Engage: Readings on the geographical, geological, climatic, religious, socio-political,


and historical influences of Egyptian Architecture. For additional reference you may
also watch video on Egyptian Architecture at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do3oFnaoYCM

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Explore: Quiz PR-02 : Quiz on Architecture of Ancient Egypt. See Annex.D.2.(graded
activity)

Explain: Students read and watch the learning materials for Module 3. (See Appendix
A.3.)

Elaborate & Evaluate: Plate on Architecture of Ancient Egypt: RSP-MT-03 “Ancient


Egyptian Architecture”

Research on the following key terms:


a. the God Osiris
b. Great Pyramids of Gizeh
c. Mastaba
d. Heiroglyphics
e. Rock Cut Tomb or Rock Hewn Tomb
f. Avenue of Sphinx, Pylon, Obelisk
g. Great Temple of Abu-Simbel
h. Great Temple of Ammon Karnak
i. Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
j. Temple of Khons
k. Egyptian Capitals + the lotus, papyrus, & palm ornaments

You must look for definitions, locations, history, illustrations, and actual
examples if there are, to be carefully summarized and compiled in a plate. All
contents of the plate will be done manually from texts to illustrations. Use
standard paper format, refer to Annex B. No need to divide drawing space
into quadrants. Simply fit items a-k in the drawing space; you may be as
creative in your layout but be sure it is legible. Minimum requirement is that all
the plate content be in pencil, though you may use ink and coloring
materials too. (see Annex C for sample plate for reference)

MODULE 4
Architecture of Greece
This module will enable you to distinguish and discuss significant contributions of the period
to developments in construction and design. By these discussions you should be able to
compare and contrast architectural elements, building types, and character of each period
and discuss their various influences. It will equip you to fluently identify and describe the
various elements of the classical style developed and refined by the Greeks.

Engage: Readings on:


• Minoan Crete
• Mycenaean Greece
• Archaic
• Classical
• Hellenistic Architecture

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