I used this with my Pre-K class as a follow-up to reading The Three Little Pigs. After reading, we discussed the materials used, and I modeled making "straw", "sticks/logs", and "bricks" out of yellow, brown, and red construction paper (ripping or snipping). Then, they chose their material and glued on pieces to "build" the house. You could also have students draw in their houses. In my older group, we brainstormed materials--candy, books, blocks, legos, and more! The children had great fun "bui