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Folk-Art Weathervanes

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Students research the history of American Folk Art, as evidenced in weathervanes and whirligigs. They compare and contrast the traditional examples they find with their more modern drawings. They then recognize and apply math terms such as diagonal, parallel, and perpendicular.

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american folk art, math
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1st - 6th
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Math
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