Marrakech is so intrinsically beautiful and rich with heritage that the moment you step foot, you feel completely transported to another era. Learn about its history and battles, culture and architecture as you absorb the sights and sounds of this mystical city.
Subject Focus:
- KS 5: Observe the traditional customs, traditions and architecture of the old Medina.
- KS 5: Enable students to ask pertinent questions related to their experiences.
- KS 5: Develop an understanding of how Marrakech has changed through time.
- KS 5: Create a deep enthusiasm and interest in the historical events that are attached to this fascinating city.
Student Outcomes:
- Acknowledge how trading posts such as Marrakech were important to the whole of the world.
- Study the architecture and ancient ruins and find out how they have changed over time.
- Actually see some real life examples of history, close-up.
- Absorb the culture and expressive paintwork and understand how modern society still appreciates the past.
Question: Who said: 'All that glisters is not gold'?
Answer: Prince of Morocco, Shakespeare
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