Coeducation

Coeducation

Hipatia - who is she?

• Hipatia was the first female scientist.

• She taught philosophy and astronomy

Mary AnningWho was Mary Anning?

Mary Anning discovered fossils of prehistoric animals. When Mary Anning was a child, no one knew about these extinct creatures. Her fossil-hunting helped change the way people

thought about the world.When did she live?

Mary was born in 1799. She grew up while Britain was at war with France. She was 16 in the year of the Battle of Waterloo (1815). She

was alive when Victoria became Queen, in 1837. Mary Anning died in 1847.

Why is she famous?Mary Anning was not trained as a scientist, but her findings changed science. She came from a poor family. She made only one trip away from home in her whole life. Famous

scientists came to see her. They wanted to see the fossils she found

Did Mary Anning go to university?

Greece

• In ancient times, coeducation was prevalent in Greece. There was no discrimination between boys and girls.

• A sense of cooperation helps in the progress of a nation.

WOMAN’S ROLE IN ADVERTISMENT

WOMAN’S ROLE IN ADVERTISMENT

• Women are shown to be inferior to men (cleaning, cooking)

• Women are represented as housewives.• Women are used as sex-objects.

• Women's perception of, and attitudes towards, female images in advertising.

Subliminal advertisment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25dY2Jiisk0&feature=player_embedded

• Advertisers use secret messages in their commercials to sell products. This is known as ´subliminal advertising´.

Symbolic images

• Nunca Mais was a powerful symbol. It represented the oil-spill on the coast of Galicia, which caused many problems for the environment.

• What is the symbol in your story?

Stereotypes

ACTIVITIES

1. Cinderella. Elements of a story: settings, characters, sequence, exposition, conflict, climax and resolution. Test your skills: http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/cinderella.html

2. ACTIVITY:Invent a new story with a protagonist called Cinder. He studies at Margarida Xirgu.

2. Volum and composition. Papier machée