Lesson Plan

Forsyth County Architecture

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What features mark a building as belonging to a particular culture, time, and place? Class members investigate the architectural movements represented in structures built in Forsyth County, North Carolina from 1880-1980 by examining photos of homes build during different periods.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups investigate the architectural style and history of buildings in their community
Classroom Considerations
  • Although designed for classes in Forsyth County, North Carolina, the principles are appropriate for any locale
Pros
  • The packet includes a step-by-step plan
Cons
  • No photos are included in the packet