Spanish project

A symbiosis between Science and Art

Comenius Project 2012-2014: “Scientific Knowledge of the Baroque Era: a joining European Clamp”

IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

What is it about?

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Timeline of Cell Discoveries

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Johannes Vermeer and Anthon van Leeuwenhoek:

Delft Art and Science together during the golden Dutch century

Famous Guys Van Leeuwenhoek

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Towards a Cellular Theory

Beyond the Naked Eye: Towards The Cell Theory

(Science &Technology Departments)

IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

Objectives

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To draw students closer to the History of Science.

To enhance them to know the legacy of the scientists of the Baroque Era and their contribution in our daily lives.

To know the importance of their work for the future statement of Cell Theory and the subsequent discoveries.

To understand the characteristics of the scientific method.

To appreciate how experimentation plays a critical role in explaining the world around them

To discover that science advances are possible, thanks to the scientific revolutions in which new paradigms arise.

Activities and students participation

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Building microscopes

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IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

ACTIVITY

“Appling The Scientific Method”

IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

Mongolian Gerbil Meriones unguiculatus

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Wild

By Lara Rodríguez & Miriam Jiménez

Gerbils as pets

IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

ACTIVITY

History of Science: “Biographical projects

”

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IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

By Lucía Ramos & Irene Moreno

“Each man is the sculptor of his own brain”

ACTIVITY

“Modelling cells”

IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

What are we going to do

next?

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Camara Obscura

IES María Zambrano, Leganés (Madrid) Spain

‘NOCHE EN BLANCO – Project’

‘‘Our Sleepless Night at Our Sleepless Night at School’School’