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- Grade Range
- 6th - 9th
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Students design gargoyles modeled after the ones seen on Gothic cathedrals. They research the function and significance of gargoyles. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students create a miniature version of a Gothic Tower complete with faux marble finish to explore the Gothic Era and its architecture. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the characteristics of the literary genre known as "Southern Gothic". They write an analysis of the short story, "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the the origins and development of Gothic literature. In groups, they use online sources to research a given Gothic piece. They compare their findings to those of the other groups. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students create a mixed-media stained glass window box using cardboard, mylar and colored tissue paper. They plan and construct a box for the window display in the Gothic style then create the "stained glass" to reflect a cultural design of their choice. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students write down information on their outline from the Gothic PPT presentation. Then, they sketch a chair from the Gothic time period by looking through in magazines to find a pictures of a piece of furniture or architectural detail that might have been influenced by the time period. Finally, students write a description of their picture(s) and create a portfolio from all of their information. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students study Gothic-Style Architecture. They use specific features of Gothic architecture to create a haunted house. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss the art and times of American artist Grant Wood and create parodies of his famous painting, American Gothic, in this Visual Art lesson for the middle-level classroom. The lesson includes guiding questions for the in-class discussion. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore works of art by Grant Wood and Picasso. They compare and contrast the Picasso style to the American Gothic style of art. Students sketch pictures of a man, woman, gable house and pictchfork and then change the work of art to fit Picasso's style. Full Review »
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- 5th - 9th
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Students identify and analyze what is the gothic of American Gothic, including architectural details, the time represented by the artist, the difficulty of midwest life, and Grant Wood's experiences. They design their own American Gothic with book characters to create their own interpretations. Full Review »
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