Build a house project for architect and structure unit STEM
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Build a house challenge: Project Based learning
Incorporate this resource pack to your structure, engineering/building unit. Students plan and carry out their own house design. Introduce this project by reading books about houses around the world. Building that background knowledge about stability and parts of a house/ building will prepare your students before they set off to design and build their own house using easily accessible craft materials. Here is the link to a free ebook story: A Palace for My Mother. You can also use this link to show students how to make a palace out of cardboard pieces!
Includes:
- Project instruction template
- Visuals
- Planning template
- List materials template
- Describe how you built the house template
- How-to write up template
- Self-evaluation check list
- Sketch your design template
- Reflection template (challenges/ problems and how you solved them)
- Design a house craft sets templates (windows, doors, chimneys and roofs options)
- Photographs of typical houses around the world
- Visuals to help students practice drawing houses
- Set of 12 color and B&W children templates to create 3D representation to add to their houses
- And more!
Happy Teaching!
TP
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