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Lesson Plan

Design and Build a National Landmark

Design it. Build it. Tell its story. Students explore architecture, history, and engineering as they create their own iconic national landmark.

Grades: 3 - 8         Duration: 1-2 Class Periods         Subjects: Engineering, Math, Civics, ELA         Materials: GoBox Classroom

St. Louis Arch

What is a Landmark?

Discuss as a group concepts about what makes a landmark, why they are important.

picture of Seattle needle building

Explore important landmarks.

Team up to explore and learn about famous landmarks, their history and design features.

picture of 3duxdesign national landmark building

Create your own.

Use what you learned to imagine, design and build your own Landmark for future generations.

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 national landmark facilitator guide lesson plan download for 3DuxDesign

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student workbook download for 3DuxDesign lesson plan
downloadable 3duxdesign drafting paper for student

Required Material

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GoBox Classroom Kit
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Optional Material

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Machine Maker Accessory Kit
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Optional Material

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GO-Pack Maker Kit
$27.99

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