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Discover how to analyze architecture from a geometric standpoint. The fourth installment of an 11-part unit on architecture first provides a presentation on axis, balance, basic form, formal, pattern, proportion, symmetry, and tripartite structure of buildings. Pupils recognize these attributes in pictures of famous buildings and identify shapes in their facades.
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- Collaborate with the math department
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson builds on information on technical drawing from previous lessons
- It is helpful if learners have knowledge of two-dimensional and three-dimensional geometric figures and solids
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- Includes definitions for relevant vocabulary terms
- Provides an extension/enrichment activity
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