Symmetry in Architecture

Students explore symmetry in architecture.  In this cross curriculum art  and architecture lesson plan, students fold paper to illustrate symmetry and identify symmetrical and asymmetrical shapes.  Students observe photographs or take a...

Students study the art of architecture in four well-known structures around the world. In this world architecture lesson, students read books about architects and study architectural structures in the world. Students draw a dream city on...

Practice symmetry and patterns with this Mid-Eastern art project. Your class will create beautiful, reflective mosaics that will brighten up the classroom! A list of necessary materials is included.

Whether studying metaphors or Greek mythology, this labyrinth project is a fantastic lesson plan to add to your unit. It includes two versions of the labyrinth; making it with yarn or stone. If your materials are limited, you can even...

Second graders explore the concepts related to design in the creation of stained glass. They look at different aspects that includes its history. Students make decisions of creating their own art related to prior math experience with...

Students investigate shapes in architecture. In this geometry lesson, students discover plane and solid shapes in architecture. In small groups, students attempt to discover the connection between geometry and architecture.

Young scholars become familiar with the style of architecture of medieval times.  In this architecture lesson, students design a model of a medieval castle including its cornerstone. Young scholars understand scale in their representation.