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1 Exploring the Gothic style of Washington National Cathedral
Gothic Adventure Exploring the Gothic style of Washington National Cathedral

2 What’s in an image? Lesson three of Gothic Adventure

3 Today’s Lesson Recap Entrance Narrative - Tapestry Demonstration
Stained glass windows Write a story Activity My Stained Glass Window Activity Exit narrative - Tapestry Conclusion

4 RECAP

5 WHAT KIND OF STORY DOES THIS TAPESTRY TELL?

6 LIGHT dEMONSTRATION

7 Google virtual tour: http://goo.gl/maps/W0l0D
What else really catches your eye? What is different about the windows here in the Cathedral than those you might have at your school or home? How do they compare to the other feature we have learned about? Where are the windows located? What does that tell you about the walls of the Cathedral?

8 What keeps the cathedral strong?
Pointed Arches Vaulted ceilings with ribs Flying Buttresses Piers

9 What do the windows do for the cathedral?

10 Why would it be important for cathedrals in the middle ages to tell stories in their windows?

11 Write your own story

12 Create your own window

13 WHAT KIND OF STORY DOES THIS TAPESTRY TELL?

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