World History: Dürer's Rhinoceros
Lesson Plans and Worksheets
Lesson one: Sources
- Lesson plan: Investigating sources - artefacts
- Worksheet: Source analysis
- Worksheet: Dürer's spot the difference
- Worksheet: Animal pictionary
- Worksheet: Emperor Augustus
Lesson two: World trade
- Lesson plan: Causation - exploration and world trade
- Worksheet: Source analysis
- Worksheet: Biographies
- Worksheet: Pirate treasure
Lesson three: Chronology
- Lesson plan: Chronology
- Worksheet: Definitions of time
- Worksheet: News report
- Worksheet: Object cards
- Worksheet: Odd one out
Lesson Four: Local history
Activities
Pictures
![Dürer was working blind when he made this woodcut print using other people's descriptions of a rhinoceros. Can you spot anything which is not quite right? [© Trustees of the British Museum]](http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/rmhttp/schools/primaryhistory/images/worldhistory/rhinoceros/rhinoceros.jpg "Dürer's woodcut of rhinoceros")
![To get the printed image the right way round Dürer had to carve his drawing in reverse on a block of wood. [© Trustees of the British Museum]](http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/rmhttp/schools/primaryhistory/images/worldhistory/rhinoceros/rhinoceros_detail.jpg "Dürer's woodcut of rhinoceros (detail)")
More to Explore
Links in the BBC
- A History of the World: Dürer's 'Rhinoceros'
- A History of the World: Listen to the podcasts
- CBBC: Relic - Guardians of the Museum game
~RS~q~RS~~RS~z~RS~35~RS~){kind=small}