Learn about the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci with our free printable fact cards. This great newspaper report on da Vinci could be used as a model for writing. Use these free da Vinci colouring pages with your children. Get a closer look at the Mona Lisa with this video and interactive tool. What was his most famous work? When did he create it? Pupils will learn about Leonardo da Vinci's life and works, and how important they have come to be in our National Geographic Kids' Art primary resource sheet. • High quality 'inspiration drawings' to use in the classroom, either on an interactive whiteboard or printed out. • Key facts about Leonardo da Vinci. • Online activities and resources for the classroom including a timeline. • Direct links to the drawings by Leonardo and other works The Renaissance - Classroom Activities like drawing upsidedown under their desks. (Mr. Roughton ) - Plus classroom activities like CSI Florence, Da Vinci's Notebook, Raphael and Perspective, and Leadership with Niccolo Machiavelli Learning Activities > Letter to Teachers Leonardo da Vinci may seem an unusual topic to study in science. But the more you learn about this remarkable Renaissance man, the more you will realize that he was a terrific role model for applying the scientific method creatively in every aspect of life including art and music. Classroom Activity. Lesson Plan. Main Idea: Students use a glass window as a canvas. Looking through one eye they can trace the outlines of objects seen through the window to create a drawing with natural and correct perspective. Learning Objectives: To become more aware of perspective. To learn and apply a Renaissance technique for creating .

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