Architecture Lesson Plans

1. TDC Lesson Plans - European Architecture
...raining Mission Digital Library Research People Resources University of Illinois Library 1408 W. Gregory Drive (MC-522) Urbana, IL, 61801 Email: dsdlibrary.uiuc.edu Library Home » Library Digital Services and Development » Search Collections » Teaching with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » European Architecture European Architecture Created By: Matthew Foster Grade Level: Seventh Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of European architecture. Illinois Learning Standards Achieved Standard Achieved Activity that Meets this Standar...

2. Primary Structural Forms: Post and Beam
LESSON PLANS Primary Structural Forms: Post and Beam Grade Level: 4 8 Objective: Students will learn to recognize three primary structural forms of architecture: post and beam constructions, rounded arches, and Gothic arches. They will look for these forms in their community buildings and will set up experiments to test the strength of these forms. Warm-up Activity: The ancient Greek civilization is credited with producing an architectural style which relie...

3. TDC Lesson Plans - South American Architecture
...g Mission Digital Library Research People Resources University of Illinois Library 1408 W. Gregory Drive (MC-522) Urbana, IL, 61801 Email: dsdlibrary.uiuc.edu Library Home » Library Digital Services and Development » Search Collections » Teaching with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » South American Architecture South American Architecture Created By: Matthew Foster Grade Level: Seventh Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of South American architecture. Illinois Learning Standards Achieved Standard Achieved Activity that Meets...

4. Introduction to Architectural Philosophies
...phies Brief Description Objectives Materials and Resources Activity Description Internet Resources Library Resources + Grade level: Middle School, High School + Subject Area: Social Studies Brief Description Students begin to familiarize themselves with some of the competing philosophies underlying architecture. Up to Contentsof this Page Objectives Students will: + Use the Internet and library resources provided to develop a rudimentary understanding of the philosophies underlying architectural pursuits. + Understand that the construction of buildings and other structures is a form of artistic expression...

5. TDC Lesson Plans - North African and Southwest Asian Architecture
...ibrary Research People Resources University of Illinois Library 1408 W. Gregory Drive (MC-522) Urbana, IL, 61801 Email: dsdlibrary.uiuc.edu Library Home » Library Digital Services and Development » Search Collections » Teaching with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » North African and Southwest Asian Architecture North African and Southwest Asian Architecture Created By: Matthew Foster Grade Level: Seventh Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of North African and Southwest Asian architecture. Illinois Learning Standards Achieved...

6. TDC Lesson Plans - South Asian Architecture
...ning Mission Digital Library Research People Resources University of Illinois Library 1408 W. Gregory Drive (MC-522) Urbana, IL, 61801 Email: dsdlibrary.uiuc.edu Library Home » Library Digital Services and Development » Search Collections » Teaching with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » South Asian Architecture South Asian Architecture Created By: Matthew Foster Grade Level: Seventh Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of South Asian architecture. Illinois Learning Standards Achieved Standard Achieved Activity that Meets this S...

7. TDC Lesson Plans - East Asian Architecture
...ining Mission Digital Library Research People Resources University of Illinois Library 1408 W. Gregory Drive (MC-522) Urbana, IL, 61801 Email: dsdlibrary.uiuc.edu Library Home » Library Digital Services and Development » Search Collections » Teaching with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » East Asian Architecture East Asian Architecture Created By: Matthew Foster Grade Level: Seventh Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of East Asian architecture. Illinois Learning Standards Achieved Standard Achieved Activity that Meets this Sta...

8. TDC Lesson Plans - Southeast Asian Architecture
...Mission Digital Library Research People Resources University of Illinois Library 1408 W. Gregory Drive (MC-522) Urbana, IL, 61801 Email: dsdlibrary.uiuc.edu Library Home » Library Digital Services and Development » Search Collections » Teaching with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » Southeast Asian Architecture Southeast Asian Architecture Created By: Matthew Foster Grade Level: Seventh Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of Southeast Asian architecture. Illinois Learning Standards Achieved Standard Achieved Activity that Meet...

9. TDC Lesson Plans - Russian and Eurasian Artchitecture
...ng with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » Russian and Eurasian Artchitecture Russian and Eurasian Artchitecture Created By: Matthew Foster Grade Level: Seventh Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of Russian and Eurasian architecture. Illinois Learning Standards Achieved Standard Achieved Activity that Meets this Standard State Goal 16E: Understand Illinois, Students will explore the various cultural influences United States and world environmental on Russian and Eurasian architecture. history. State Goal 17C: Understand Student...

10. TDC Lesson Plans - African Architecture in Sub-Sahara
...Training Mission Digital Library Research People Resources University of Illinois Library 1408 W. Gregory Drive (MC-522) Urbana, IL, 61801 Email: dsdlibrary.uiuc.edu Library Home » Library Digital Services and Development » Search Collections » Teaching with Digital Content » Lesson Plans » African Architecture African Architecture Created By: Matthew Foster, Bloomington Junior High School (Bloomington, IL) Grade Level: 7th Grade Content Area: Social Studies Database Integration: Students will search TDC database for current and historic images of Africa south of the Sahara. Illinois Learning Standards Ach...