Spelling Bee

                           ACTIVITY :  "SPELLING BEE"     2º ESO

PURPOSE: the purpose of the activity is to celebrate a “spelling bee” for our pupils. The rules are very simple: the pupils must spell slowly and correctly the words in a competition one on one and the winners will advance to the next round. Finally, only one will be the champion and he/she will receive a reward.

Level 1

Emperor, empire , Rome, Hispania, religion, peninsula, army, trade, Pope, Barbarians, export, mosaic, tax, Islam, dinar, minaret, war, emirate, god, alms, pray, minister, urban, culture, art, invasion, north, south, coin, ceramic, paper, market, garden, age, modern, noble, column, palace, inspector, economy, book. agriculture,  painting, weapon, society, middle, peasant, serf, arch, count, miniature, feudalism, Magyars, Saracens, Scandinavia, insecurity, thousand, authority, fief, manor, homage, numerous, marriage, government , receive, firewood, harvest, knight, privilege, merchant, counsel, prestige, noblewoman, convent, Catholic, bishop, diocese, poverty, monk, vegetable, sunset, rotation, permission, cathedral, castle, Crusade, vault, ambulatory, educational, movement, choir, portrait, realism, templar.

Level 2

Honorius, Arcadius, Constantinople, western, Eastern, Constantine, church, Justinian, Theodora, themas, agriculture, Gaul, Pippin, Franks, Carolingian, kingdom, prophet, Muslims, Turks, spice, Arabian, Ramadan, Hegira, mosque, battle, farming, caliphate, independent, Allah, preach, aristocracy, Mecca, population, painting, weapon, society, ancient, conquest, Vandals, middle, administration, peasant, serf, arch, count, miniature.

Tax, culture, art, noble, column, palace, economy, book, invasion, Vikings, pirates, century, Hungarians, invaders, serf, lord, system, baron, court, private, church, priest, govern, village, protection, forest, pasture, toll, mill, cloth, estates, workers, fight, order, secular, habit, miniature, monastery, freeman, tool, fertile, fruit, grape, beer, wine, farm, condition, market, route, nave, pillars, dome, capital, mural, colour, figure, cross, realistic.

Level 3

Waterwheel, architecture, sculpture, disembark, lawyer, agreement, allegiance, craftsmen, horseback, squire, tournament, abbot, tithe, tapestry, irrigation, pilgrimage, Romanesque, spirituality, transept, manuscript, gargoyle, technique.

Stained glass, rose window, pinnacle, altarpiece, crown, almohads, fair, military order, repopulation, capitulation, Papal States, theocentrism, perspective, council, bourgeoisie, cartography, discovery, Jewish, guilds, wealthy, luxury, cereals, dyer, carpenter, weaver, master, journeyman, apprentice, magistrate, trade, technique, foreign, monastery, diplomacy. Theodosius, Byzantine, Charlemagne, Aachen, Muhammad, dynasty, pilgrimage, monotheism, polytheistic, waterwheel, architecture, Jewish, synagogue, neighbourhood, feudalism, sculpture.