Architectural Geometry: Exploring Frank Lloyd Wright's Designs through 3D Models
by Tara Fulton
This lesson includes Grade 5 Math, Engineering, ELA and ELP Standards. The activity focuses on applying mathematical concepts to a hands-on architectural design task, inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs.
Lesson Grade Level
5th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1RwFJ4NHl6tV4E-fl9wdFE2O16sNhLOI1/edit?u…Related Content
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