Lesson Plans

Engage in birdwatching field work, then create a scratchboard drawing of a bird native to the area.

Explore Wright’s concept of Organic Architecture by examining the Robie House carpet designs and creating your own unique work.

Understand the geometry of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture through the Froebelian method of paper-folding.

Use natural materials and personally significant items to create an original work of art.

Learn about the Fibonacci sequence, its prevalence in nature, and its applications in art, design, and architecture.

Discover how elements of design can be applied to clothing, then design a unique garment inspired by Wright’s architecture.

Explore family history, cultural traditions, and construct a collage that illustrates one’s own heritage.

Learn about Frank Lloyd Wright’s plan for a city of the future, Broadacre City, then apply your own design philosophy to create a building for the future.

Identify a set of classroom values. Then, express one shared value in the design of a three-dimensional form.

Interpret the physical and emotional attributes of a space through descriptive language and sketching exercises.

Use Legos and The Wright 3 to study orientation, rotation and reflection in Robie House.

Introduce blind contour drawing through Robie House art glass designs and nature.