The Great Gatsby’s Eco-Friendly Art Deco Design Project
by Rudy Esposo
Students will design and build eco-friendly Art Deco-inspired miniatures of party venues from "The Great Gatsby" by learning principles of geometry, engineering, and sustainability, and culminating in a class presentation.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QOLiDETNr5GppYCeGFwRl9Ss2UnhU6Y3M2i-dF4…Subject Area
Technology 4. Innovative Designer 6. Creative Communicator Engineering S1: Engineering & Global Society S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering Mathematics Geometry (G) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Literature) Speaking & Listening
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