French Monuments- 7th grade

Databases and Online Resources:

Search for the monument you are studying

Arc de Triomphe, Paris

The Eiffel Tower Paris

Gardens of the château de Versailles, near Paris

-Search for Palace of Versailles and read the section about the Gardens.

Gardens of the château de Versailles, near Paris

-Search for gardens of Versailles and read the article about the Palace of Versailles

Websites:

World Site Guides -information about the Gardens of the château de Versailles

Chateau Versailles -information about the Gardens of the château de Versailles

The Georges Pompidou centre and museum of art

-Search for the monument you are studying and select the article about Paris. Then read the section about museums and art galleries

The Louvre, Paris

Notre Dame cathedral, Paris

Orsay museum, Paris

-Search for the monument you are studying and select the article about France. Then read the section about museums and libraries.

Sacré Coeur basilica, Montmartre, Paris

-Search for the monument you are studying and select the article about Paris. Then read the section about famous buildings.

Sacré Coeur basilica, Montmartre, Paris

-Search for Sacred Heart Basilica. Then read the section about the Buttes in the Paris article.

Websites:

World Site Guides -information about Sacré Coeur basilica

French Monuments -information about Sacré Coeur basilica

Library Books:

The Eiffel Tower 725.9 GRE

I.M. Pei: a profile in American architecture (includes a chapter on the Louvre) 720 WIS

Monuments 725.94 B791

Paris 944 STA

The Story of Buildings: from the pyramids to the Sydney Opera House and beyond 720 DIL