Bespoke Bodies Educator's Guide

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Black and white photograph of a plainly-dressed white woman standing in a workshop surrounded by masks and mannequin heads. She is holding paintbrushes or other delicate tools working on a mask being worn by a man seated in front of her.

This 4-part lesson set is designed to help students learn more about prosthetic design and prosthetics in WWI, while taking students through an empathetic design process. All or some of these lessons could be used in grade 5-12 classrooms with adjustments of work expectations, reading expectations, and group work.