European Architecture and Social Issues

WCSU Tutorials
10th Grade Social Studies
1 min readMay 29, 2020

In this lesson, students chose an architectural style from the period of European History we are studying (1300–2000), and re-designed their own homes in that style. They then wrote fictional stories about the inhabitants of that home, as they navigated a prominent social issue of the time period.

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