Educational activity at the Plans de Santa Caterina site based on a role-playing game. Students will be divided into groups that will represent different social groups that inhabited the site. Through the information provided by some cards, they will have to locate the part of the site that corresponds to their historical stage to discover what life was like at that time. Who lived there?
What remains have been found? What remains do we have today?
Purpose of the activity
- Understanding social and cultural diversity of the site’s inhabitants in different historical periods.
- Active learning through play and group participation.
- Development of skills in research and interpretation of historical sources.
- Enhance communication with other students
- To make a context with researched information in space and history.
Skills and values
- Social and civic competences: understanding social and historical dynamics.
- Learning to learn competence: applying the research and cooperative work method.
- Communicative competence: expressing and discussing information in a group.
- Cultural competence: interpreting and valuing historical and social heritage.
