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Looking At French Decorative Arts: Symbols in Marquetry Lesson PlanLooking At French Decorative Arts: Symbols in Marquetry Lesson Plan
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Looking At French Decorative Arts: Symbols in Marquetry

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Students create a design based on an animal symbol from another country. In this design lesson plan, students study a French cabinet and research and discuss its symbols. Students will then create their own marquetry design based on an animal symbol from another country using construction paper instead of wood veneers.

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symbols, literary devices

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decorative art, marquetry, symbols, english language arts
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning

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