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Artists, Architects, and Architecture

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The study of art and architecture are the focus of this series of lessons. The images of Robert Harris are used in the lessons as examples for youngsters to looks at. A study of architecture in different time periods ensues, then learners are challenged to design a facade that would be used in their "dream home."

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architecture, building materials

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building materials, architecture, architecture in buildings, visual and performing arts
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Grade
4th - 5th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
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Project-Based Learning
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