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TED-Ed

Will There Ever Be a Mile-High Skyscraper?

For Students 6th - 12th
It seems like skyscrapers are getting taller and taller these days. An interesting video explains the challenges of constructing tall skyscrapers. It uses several examples of existing buildings to show how engineers overcome these...
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PBS

Pbs: Frank Lloyd Wright

For Students 9th - 10th
Based on the PBS special "Frank Lloyd Wright," this excellent site provides background, plans, and photographs of a wide variety of buildings. Mike Wallace's television interviews are available for viewing, along with sections on the...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Frank Lloyd Wright, Midway Gardens

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video [3:02] explore one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important but least known commissions. In 1913, Frank Lloyd Wright, one of America's great architects, was commissioned to build Midway Gardens, represented in this model, a...
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Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West

For Students 9th - 10th
Frank Lloyd Wright helped produce this documentary in the 1950s. It showcases his Taliesin West home and studio in Scottsdale, AZ.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
This video [7:13] discusses Frank Lloyd Wright's, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, 1942-1959 Speakers: Dr. Matthew Postal and Dr. Steven Zucker
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Smithsonian Institution

National Postal Museum: Art of the Stamp: Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright

For Students 9th - 10th
View the artwork for a U.S. postage stamp issued in 1998 to commemorate Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House, completed by the famous architect in 1910. With a short detailed passage of the critically acclaimed piece of modern architecture.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Mexican American Photographer Pedro E. Guerrero

For Students 9th - 10th
This video [2:31] from the American Masters and VOCES co-presentation of Pedro E. Guerrero: A Photographer's Journey introduces to the Mexican-American architectural photographer, Pedro E. Guerrero. Guerrero is most known for his...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Wright, Living Room From the Little House, Wayzata, Minnesota

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video [3:01] Met curator Amelia Peck on modern living in Frank Lloyd Wright's Living room from the Little House, Wayzata, Minnesota, 1912-15. The Frank Lloyd Wright Room was originally the living room of the summer residence of...
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation

Guggenheim Museum: Keeping Faith With an Idea: Timeline of the Guggenheim Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Resourceful and voluminous study of the story behind the sixteen-year construction of Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic museum, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, in New York.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Il: Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

For Students 9th - 10th
Former home and studio of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Frank Lloyd Wright

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Frank Lloyd Wright

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Maps of Mexico

Virtual Picture Travel Map of Illinois

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Click on Illinois and take a virtual tour of Chicago. Visit places of interest such as Oak Park, the Frank Lloyd Wright House, DuSable Museum, Lincoln Park and the Sears Tower.
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Maps of Mexico

Virtual Picture Travel Map of Illinois

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Click on Illinois and take a virtual tour of Chicago. Visit places of interest such as Oak Park, the Frank Lloyd Wright House, DuSable Museum, Lincoln Park and the Sears Tower.
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Bluffton College: Edgar J. Kaufmann House (Fallingwater)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Bluffton College provides an extensive array of beautiful images providing several views of Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece, Fallingwater. The waterfall goes right under the house! A true integration of nature and...
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Larger View

For Students 9th - 10th
This August 2008 article and audio feature from Minnesota Public Radio describes the famous gas station that was the only one designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this year. Includes a...
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Larger View

For Students 9th - 10th
This August 2008 article and audio feature from Minnesota Public Radio describes the famous gas station that was the only one designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this year. Includes a...
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Curated OER

Slate: Frank Lloyd Wright's Beth Sholom Synagogue

For Students 9th - 10th
A seven-part annotated slideshow about one of Wright's last masterpieces, the Beth Sholom Synagogue. Slate's architecture critic Witold Rybczynski explains what makes Wright's design such a significant and successful expression of...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Pedro E. Guerrero: Latinos in Wwii

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video from the American Masters and VOCES co-presentation of Pedro E. Guerrero: A Photographer's Journey, Guerrero discusses his reasons for enlisting in World War II. Like many children of immigrants, Guerrero felt a...
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Larger View

For Students 9th - 10th
This August 2008 article and audio feature from Minnesota Public Radio describes the famous gas station that was the only one designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this year. Includes a...
PPT
Virginia History Series

Virginia History Series: Virginia State History Wwii Era (1940 1948) [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
WWII awakened a massive development in Virginia from manufacturing to naval bases. Follow the course of the war through pictures, maps, charts and political cartoons. Visualize life in America and abroad during the war.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Hanna Honeycomb House

For Students 9th - 10th
Located on Stanford University campus, this was Frank Lloyd Wright's first work in the San Francisco region as well as his first work with non-rectangular structures.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania: Beth Sholom Synagogue

For Students 9th - 10th
Frank Lloyd Wright designed it. The American Institute of Architects and National Trust for Historic Preservation commented upon it.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Unity Temple

For Students 9th - 10th
A temple designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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