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House Keys: The Architectural Features of Victorian Homes and Buildings Lesson PlanHouse Keys: The Architectural Features of Victorian Homes and Buildings Lesson Plan
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House Keys: The Architectural Features of Victorian Homes and Buildings

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Pupils analyze Victorian architectural patterns wit regard to materials, doorways, windows, towers, bays, roofs, and decoration. Students discern varying architectural traits by studying Victorian era pictures and drawings and using a checklist. Lastly pupils write real estate ads for Victorian homes. Lesson includes glossary, bibliography, and coloring page.

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architecture, the victorian era

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architecture, Homes, victorian, visual and performing arts
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Grade
5th - 10th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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