Lesson Plans

Uncover a work of art in your community and investigate its story and significance. Then create an interpretive artwork to share your discovery.

Think critically about the designed world by re-imagining an object’s design to improves its form and function.

With the help of the Robie House’s art glass windows, observe and record changes in shadows.

Explore symbols, iconography, and imagery, and then design a logo for one of Wright’s iconic designs.

Create complex patterns and designs from simple geometric shapes inspired by Wright’s design legacy.

Explore, design, and build Prairie style footprints and elevations with sponges and grass seed.

Investigate symbolic imagery and how it helps to tell a building’s story.

Explore texture, pattern, and geometry in nature and design through Wright’s textile blocks.

Examine how various design elements can impact the way a space looks and feels by creating art glass drawings.

Conduct an in-depth exploration of building materials through the classic tale of The Three Little Pigs.

Design a tree-house inspired by Wright’s concept of Organic Architecture.

Investigate buildings Wright designed to uncover the unique geometry that was at the heart of his design legacy.