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Develop media literacy and research skills, independently research Frank Lloyd Wright, and identify a research question that sparks curiosity.
50 minutes
6-8 / 9-12
Explore / Interpret
Language Arts / Media Literacy / Social Studies
Think critically about the designed world by re-imagining an object’s design to improves its form and function.
30 minutes
3-5 / 6-8 / 9-12 / K-2
Science / Visual Arts
Interpret the Robie House living room as a graphic score. Compose music inspired by architectural images.
120 minutes
9-12
Design / Explore / Interpret / Look
Visual Arts
Consider various architectural achievements of Frank Lloyd Wright, discuss whether they were designed to be useful or beautiful, then redesign an everyday object to improve its utility and/or aesthetics.
90 minutes
6-8 / 9-12
Design / Explore / Look
Social Studies / Social-Emotional Learning / Visual Arts
Design a new building based on observations of lines, shapes, and patterns seen outside the classroom window.
45 minutes
3-5
Build / Design / Interpret / Look
Math / Visual Arts
Explore Wright’s geometric window designs and learn how he designed in harmony with nature.
80 minutes
3-5 / 6-8 / 9-12 / K-2
Design / Interpret
Math / Science / Visual Arts
Create a nature collage with found materials, inspired by the design of Fallingwater and its colors.
100 minutes
3-5 / K-2
Build / Design / Explore / Interpret / Look
Physical Education / Science / Visual Arts
With the help of the Robie House’s art glass windows, observe and record changes in shadows.
0 minutes
3-5 / 6-8
Explore / Look
Math / Science / Visual Arts
Experiment with opaque, transparent, and translucent materials to create an original work of art.
100 minutes
3-5 / K-2
Design / Explore / Interpret / Look
Science / Social-Emotional Learning / Visual Arts
Explore geometric and organic shapes in the design of a local park, then design a new outdoor space, incorporating geometric shapes to connect visitors to nature.
90 minutes
3-5 / K-2
Build / Design / Explore / Interpret / Look
Math / Visual Arts
Discover how buildings can be adapted, reused, and reimagined to foster community and build connections between people, place, and culture.
240 minutes
9-12
Build / Design / Explore / Interpret / Look
Social Studies / Social-Emotional Learning / Visual Arts
Explore symbols, iconography, and imagery, and then design a logo for one of Wright’s iconic designs.
60 minutes
6-8 / 9-12
Design / Explore / Interpret / Look
Language Arts / Social Studies / Visual Arts