Leonardo da Vinci Fact Cards

The resource below contains twenty facts about the life and work of the famous artist, inventor, scientist and mathematician Leonardo da Vinci. They could be used in the classroom in a number of ways:

• Print the cards and add them to a classroom display about Leonardo da Vinci.
• Challenge your children to find out other facts about Leonardo da Vinci (as a class activity or for homework) and use the blank template provided (on page 11) to record these.
• Use this resource as part of shared / guided reading activities.
• Ask your students to create a similar set of resources about other artists (or famous people).
• Use the cards as the starting point for discussions about how similar / different life was in Leonardo’s times compared to today.

If you can suggest other ways to use these cards, or if you have any other feedback, please leave a comment below…

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