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read, listened and discussed about the uses of brick as a construction material in architecture and urban planning:
history of brick as a construction material
characteristics
advantages and disadvantages
their uses in modern constructions and cities
written a composition comparing the uses of this material
recorded a podcast
Monday & Wednesday
1. Complete the activities about Stone if you haven't finished them
2. What do you know about brick? Share your thoughts. Open a brick page in your wiki and answer the following questions (you can do a search on the Web):
What are they made of?
What are they used for?
How many types of brick are there?
What is the meaning of brick laying techniques?
Describe 2 brick laying techniques
What are their advantages and disadvantages?
4. Listen to the podcast and reply with your thoughts on the use of brick in construction and public spaces
The podcast is courtesy of Gladys Baya from Argentina
5. Watch the following video: Another brick in the wall
What does the word brick mean in the song context? Discuss in class
6. Go to Flickr, create an account and and search for bricks in architecture or bricks in urban planning.
Select a building or public space where brick has been used, and explain the uses given to brick, and a message you would like to send to the person who posted that photo.
Write your text on your brick wiki page
Post a picture of the building or space selected
Go back to Flickr and after proofreading your text, send a comment to the person who posted the message. You can include the link to your wiki page.
Record your description in MyChingo and post it to your wiki.
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