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Explore, design, and build Prairie style footprints and elevations with sponges and grass seed.
45 minutes
1-2 / 3-5
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Be inspired by Wright’s love of nature and explore the concepts of adaptive reuse and sustainable design.
0 minutes
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Transform classroom windows and walls into colorful displays of Wright inspired art glass designs.
45 minutes
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Explore the unique characteristics of the Prairie style while creating a large-scale cardboard model.
0 minutes
3-5
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Push the boundaries of architecture by creating an innovative design and building a 3-D model to scale.
0 minutes
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Investigate the collaborative works of Wright & Niedecken and design unique furniture pieces.
0 minutes
High School / Middle
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Science / Visual Arts
Apply Wright’s concept of Organic Architecture to the creation of a community mural.
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Introduce digital drafting tools like SketchUp while creating Wright inspired art glass designs.
60 minutes
High School / Middle
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Engage in the architectural practice of model building and gain insight into the design profession.
0 minutes
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Explore the influence of Japanese artwork on Wright’s design legacy.
30 minutes
1-2 / 3-5 / High School / Middle
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Social Studies / Visual Arts
Introduce the concept of rhythm in architecture and
poetry and discover how they are used to shape or inform ideas.
Photography by James Caulfield
120 minutes
High School / Middle
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Language Arts / Visual Arts
Identify and discuss the shapes found in the design of
Home and Studio. Then use simple geometric shapes to design the front of a home in 2-D with SketchUp or Tinkercad.
60 minutes
3-5
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