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Boston College

Boston College: Styles in American Architecture

For Students 9th - 10th
Access university course materials consisting of a short introduction to the architectural concept of style and an inventory of images of different styles of architecture seen in American architecture from the 17th century forward.
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Ancient Greek Architecture

For Students 1st - 7th
Wonderful overivew of the architecture of ancient and classical Greece provides information and examples for kids of Greek buildings and the three main styles. Resources include worksheets, activities, and quizzes.
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Memorial Hall Museum: Wells Thorn House: 1711 80: American Georgian Style

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive tool lets you examine the architectural elements of an American Georgian-period home. Learn how the door, windows, roof, painted clapboards, and chimney of a Georgian-style update to the Wells-Thorn House reflect Georgian...
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Colemman Hollister House: Federal Style 1780 1820

For Students 9th - 10th
Useful tool for investigating Federal style architectural elements. The interactive image of the Coleman House isolates architectural design elements. Don't miss the resources at the "in the classroom" link.
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Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies

Famsi: Proyecto Santa Barbara, Yucatan, Mx (2001)

For Students 9th - 10th
Structures documented indicate Puuc style architecture.
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Frank Lloyd Wright

For Students 3rd - 5th
Presents the viewer with detailed account of Wright's (1867-1959 CE) life as an architect. The site includes thought provoking questions. Photographs are included to capture his style.
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Britain Express

Britain Express: Anglo Saxon Churches

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the Anglo-Saxon influence on the development of medieval church architecture. Information about where some of the churches are today and the styles of the windows, crosses, and towers. Has links to more information on...

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