Lesson Plans

Model yoga poses to represent shapes, much like the geometric drawings of nature created by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Write a nature-inspired poem and use it as inspiration for an original art glass design.

Investigate buildings Wright designed to uncover the unique geometry that was at the heart of his design legacy.

Create a Wright-inspired viewfinder to explore how nature and geometry are related.

Looking to Wright’s buildings for inspiration, design a new home for the three little pigs that builds community.

Examine how various design elements can impact the way a space looks and feels by creating art glass drawings.

Practice identifying lines of symmetry in the work of Frank Lloyd Wright and create symmetrical art glass designs inspired by nature.

Investigate symbolic imagery and how it helps to tell a building’s story.

Explore, design, and build Prairie style footprints and elevations with sponges and grass seed.

Create a geometric skylight design.

Create complex patterns and designs from simple geometric shapes inspired by Wright’s design legacy.

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.