Our Italian Adventure Series continues with our 3-Week study all about Florence Italy for kids 3 to 13 and beyond!
Learn about the amazing architecture, landmarks and artists that lived in Florence Italy, which has been home to some of the most brilliant minds, such as:
1) Filippo Brunelleschi and his creation of the Dome on the Florence Cathedral
2) Bernardo Buontalenti and his beautiful grotto and garden design in the Boboli Gardens, and his yummy gelato invention
3)Leonardo da Vinci and his Mona Lisa and so much more!
Dive into this Build Your Masterpiece Class 3-Week study and learn more about Florence through books, art and baking!
Topics we have lessons about:
- Italian Gardens in Florence
- Cathedrals of Florence
- Bridges of Florence
- Leonardo da Vinci & The Mona Lisa
- Review lessons from the sculptures of Michelagno, and learn about new ones! (This pairs up with our Michelangelo Study found in Week 5 of our Adventures in Italy)
- Recipes for you to learn how to make Italian Butter Cookies, Gelato and Cannoli!
What's included in this digital download?
- 1 PDF of 93 Pages
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The Teacher lesson plans will be at the start of the PDF, and Student Workbook follows.
- Original & Unique Coloring Pages and Worksheets
- Masterpiece Passport & Stamps
- QR codes for all 3-Week Studies, scan them for additional educational videos that were researched and chosen specifically for you to enjoy.
- Supply Lists
- Book Lists
- Weekly Rhythms
-Teacher Lesson Plans with include:
- Week 1 Lessons: Florence, The Iris Florentina, Iris Florentina Art Project, Iris Art Appriection (Stay tuned for our Iris Life Cycle Study!) Artictect Spotlight: Filippo Brunelleschi & the Florence Cathedral & Dome, Ponte Vecchio, Italian Butter Cookies Recipe
- Week 2 Lessons: Boboli Gardens, Architect Spotloght: Bernardo Buontalenti who also invented GELATO, The Grotto at the Boboli Gardens, Sculptures in the Grotto by Michelangelo, Art of the Gardens, and Lemon Gelato Recipe and Kid- Friendly Zabaglione, which tastes a lot like the original flavour of the first ever Italian gelato made by Bernardo.
-Week 3 Lessons: Leonardo da Vinci Study, Mona Lisa History, Art Appreciation, Art Project for making an Inspiration Journal that is inspired by the sketches of Leonardo, plus make homemade Italian Cannoli!
-Student Workbook: Included worksheets, coloring pages, and more for them to pair up with all 3 weeks of lessons all about the art, history, and architecture of Florence Italy. Adapt worksheets to older students by having them write copy-work in their own notebook and color illustrations themselves, instead of coloring in the coloring pages, and draw or paint inspired by the art. Perhaps they wish to use a canvas, or mixed media.
Find something for all ages to enjoy, from the comfort of your homeschool. Worksheets designed for children 3 to 13, art projects and art appreciation can be enjoyed by all ages.
Tag us with your Florence Masterpieces on Instagram, @build_your_masterpiece_class! I cannot wait to see them!
Sincerely,
Alexandra Derry
Ps- To see the art project from Week 1 in action, click here to watch one of my many reels on Instagram! More photos of this bundle coming soon. Week 1 is photographed on this product page so far.
