Everything you need to understand or teach Cathedral by David Macaulay.
In Cathedral architecture and construction come alive as human accomplishments. The drawings and a thoroughly researched but brief text clarify the technical aspects and terminology as well. A one-page glossary in the back provides a quick reference for architectural terms found in the text.
The book also introduces the social structure, materials, and working conditions of the medieval trade guilds.
The book provides excellent exercise for the developing imagination, presenting an incredible variety...
Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction Lesson Plans contain 103 pages of teaching material, including: