Beethoven House

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/beethoven-house

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Beethoven House built?1889 by the Beethoven-Haus association
2. What is the location?Bonngasse 20, Bonn, Germany
3. What is the funding sources?Beethoven-Haus association and public funds
4. Where is Beethoven House located?It is in the city of Bonn, Germany, on Bonngasse street where Beethoven was born. The main building is at number 20.
5. When was Beethoven House opened?The Beethoven-Haus association started the house in 1889, and it has been a place for learning about Beethoven ever since.

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