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St. Louis Public Library: Elements of Architecture

For Students 9th - 10th
Page through an online exhibition, with details and zoomable examples of major architectural styles and monuments of Western architecture, that showcases elements of architectural design, structure, and aesthetics.
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Unit Plan
George Eastman Museum

George Eastman House: Shapes and Shelters Discovery Kits

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find a classroom-ready annotated slideshow and lesson plans designed to introduce students to fundamental architectural concepts and to improve their skills in recognizing the structural components of architecture. Slideshow uses...
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Article
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Citizendium: Architecture

For Students 9th - 10th
This Citizendium article on architecture touches on a number of different elements of architecture related to permanence (firmness), aesthetics (beauty), and pragmatism (utility), among other topics.
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Website
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Aia Michigan: Architecture: It's Elementary! Principles of Architecture [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
One-page overview of architectural principals.
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Aia Michigan: Architecture: It's Elementary! Built Environment Vocabulary [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Illustrated worksheet of architectural terms associated with homes and the built environment.