Sydney Opera House
Famous Places
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
More than one million white tiles were used to construct the famous roof of the Sydney Opera House. It is considered one of the finest examples of modern abstract architectural design in the world.
Focus
topic-based
academic
4-skills
Oceania
Australia
Sydney
architecture
culture
landmarks
interpretive
Vocabulary
jut
design
spectacular
architect
due to
issues
construct
concrete pier
tile
section
cable
performance
venue
rehearsal
abstract