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Morman, Jean – Momentum, 1979
Suggests art and visual awareness activities appropriate to different subject areas. (SJL)
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Hammond, Mary Alice – School Arts, 1981
Describes a combined local history/printmaking project conducted by students in grades one through nine at Armitage Academy in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Students studied and drew local buildings and printed the results as a calendar. (SJL)
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Ellis, Neville – Arts and Activities, 1998
Argues that architectural models allow students to express their ideas on a range of topics from dream homes and interior decorating to historical periods and places. Provides a general outline of the process of creating architectural models, from decorating shoeboxes to creating sophisticated models. (DSK)
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Education, Building Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Meilach, Dona Z. – Arts & Activities, 2001
States that Prague, the capital of the Czech-Republic, is a virtual art museum because of the number of architectural styles and other artworks throughout the city. Explores the various architectural styles that are present in the city from the Gothic monasteries and churches to examples of contemporary styles. (CMK)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Architecture, Art, Art Education
Lopez, Alejandro – 1996
This interdisciplinary, bilingual curriculum resource, contains a 29-minute videotape program, 20 colorplate posters, and a curriculum guide. The resource presents an examination of the folklife and folklore expressions of the Hispanic people of New Mexico. The focus of the curriculum is the relationship of survival-based folk activities to the…
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Education, Built Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
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Hines, Claire M.; And Others – School Arts, 1985
An interdisciplinary social studies/art project involving elementary students in studying the local architecture of Woodbury, Connecticut, and sharing their experiences through murals and bulletin boards is described. How baseboard covering can be used as a block printing material is discussed. A lithography printing technique for use in secondary…
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials
Brand, Judith, Ed. – Exploring, 1995
"Exploring" is a magazine of science, art, and human perception that communicates ideas museum exhibits cannot demonstrate easily by using experiments and activities for the classroom. This issue concentrates on size, examining it from a variety of viewpoints. The focus allows students to investigate and discuss interconnections among…
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Heath, Brent – 1999
Using primary documents, maps, and visual data, this lesson packet focuses on the founders of Ontario, California, and the Frankish Building that is on the Historic Register of Historic Places. The lesson could be used with U.S. history units on the Progressive Era, with course units dealing with a variety of civic issues, or units involving the…
Descriptors: Architecture, Built Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Heritage Education
Cooper, Rosemary; Fordham, Jennie – 2001
Osborne, located on the Isle of Wight, is almost entirely Victorian. It was designed, built, and furnished to the royal family's specifications (as a holiday home), and remains largely unaltered since Queen Victoria died in 1901. It offers unique resources for those studying not only the Victorian royal family but other aspects of 19th-century…
Descriptors: Architecture, Built Environment, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education
National Register of Historic Places, Washington, DC. Interagency Resources Div. – 1999
Using primary documents, maps, and visual data, this lesson packet focuses on Martin Van Buren and his retirement home, Lindenwald, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. The lesson materials compliment classroom study of early 19th century politics by tracing the life of Martin Van Buren and his role in the Jacksonian Era. Included…
Descriptors: Architecture, Built Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Heritage Education
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Eriksen, Aase; Kriebel, Katharine – Art Education, 1980
The author, an architect, discusses how architecture can provide sources of content for the curriculum in general and the art program in particular. She views architecture as a way of organizing the built environment, important to understanding history, social sciences, and mathematics as well as art. (KC)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architecture, Art, Art Education
1996
This handbook provides eight detailed interdisciplinary lesson plans, with art, archaeological, and architectural heritage of historical British sites as the introductory focus. Historical background is combined with a variety of possible content area approaches, documentary sources, and photocopiable activity sheets for classroom and on-site…
Descriptors: Archaeology, Architecture, Art Education, Built Environment
Dykstra, Gretchen; Stroer, Rosemary, Ed. – 1979
This booklet contains six case studies describing creative and successful teachers who have demonstrated that teaching architecture and urban design from many perspectives makes a great deal of educational sense. The teachers represent a variety of disciplines and teach at various levels, but all recognize the positive possibilities inherent in…
Descriptors: Architecture, Decision Making Skills, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Hershey, John T.; Hershey, Kirk Emerson – 1981
Developed as one part of the "Learning by Design" environmental education program, this compilation of resource information and materials serves as a guide to current environmental education projects, curriculum materials, books, people and organizations. Designed as a system rather than a one-time publication, the information in this document…
Descriptors: Architecture, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
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Martin, Floyd W. – Design for Arts in Education, 1991
Argues that art history should have a more prominent place in primary and secondary education. Suggests promoting art history by (1) ensuring that teachers are knowledgeable in the discipline; (2) studying art history through other disciplines; and (3) exposing students to real artworks, local architecture, and the significance of popular culture.…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Architecture, Art Appreciation, Art Criticism
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