A Quick Unit On Perspective With Gingerbread Houses

Creating a gingerbread house doesn't have to be messy. If you create one in this manner, you can incorporate many elements of art and principles of design. Check out our examples below for some festive fun in your art classes.

More links to fun facts about Gingerbread Houses:

http://fillyourplate.org/blog/gingerbread-little-known-facts/

https://www.befrugal.com/blog/frugal-articles/national-gingerbread-house-day-fun-facts/

Other Art Blogs and other resources to find reference material on Gingerbread houses:

https://www.sadlier.com/school/sadlier-math-blog/steam-math-projects-gingerbread-house-steam-activity-math-standards-connections-for-grades-1-8

https://artprojectsforkids.org/portfolio/gingerbread-house/

https://www.commonsense.org/education/lesson-plans/gingerbread-houses

https://www.familyconsumersciences.com/2009/12/elements-and-principles-of-design-the-gingerbread-way/

https://www.sciencekiddo.com/gingerbread-house-building-stem/

http://dripdripsplattersplash.blogspot.com/2018/05/2-point-perspective-gingerbread-houses.html

So, the more I looked for resources after this lesson...the more I realize next year it would be cool to do a 3D Steam Lesson (iThink) Click link below for more information

https://www.maclay.org/ithink