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16 Amazing buildings from around the world Dream Houses Te Tuhi Pre-visit lesson 1 16 Amazing buildings from around the world

If we think about all the buildings in the world, most have rectangles During this lesson we are going to see buildings that are rectangular, square, triangular, sloped, curved, round, flat and many other shapes. If we think about all the buildings in the world, most have rectangles and squares. Some have rooftops that are triangular, sloped or simply flat. Let’s take a look at 16 amazing buildings from around the world and see if you can recognise any shapes in these buildings. Image: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Auckland_CBD,_Old_And_New_Buildings.jpg http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Oceania/New_Zealand/North_Island/Auckland/Auckland_CBD/photo944695.htm http://aucklandcity.olx.co.nz/a-solid-foundation-in-onehunga-iid-1659969 http://www.galenfrysinger.com/nz_auckland_museum.htm

1. Federation Square Melbourne Australia Image: http://www.amnoncarmel.com/gallery/view_photo.php?set_albumName=album08&id=Small_Melbourne_Federation_Square2

2. Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles USA Image: http://www.articlesweb.org/culture/walt-disney-concert-hall-centre-for-music

3. Dancing House Prague Czech Republic Image: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/tags/tancicidum/interesting/

4. Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Ontario Canada Image: http://www.wayfaring.info/2010/12/29/royal-ontario-museum/

5. Denver Art Museum Denver, Colorado USA Image: http://www.trign.com/denver-art-museum-01680.htm

6. Seattle Central Library Seattle USA Image: http://www.strangebuildings.com/seattle-central-library-seattle-usa/

7. Peter B. Lewis Building Cleveland, Ohio USA Image: http://www.strangebuildings.com/peter-b-lewis-building-cleveland-usa/

8. Puzzling World Lake Wanaka Otago New Zealand Image: http://greatestbuildingsdara.blogspot.co.nz/p/more-gallery.html

9. Edifico Mirador Madrid Spain Image: http://www.flickriver.com/places/Spain/Madrid/Madrid/Valdefuentes/

10. Honey Bee Hive House Jerusalem Israel Image: http://www.strangebuildings.com/honey-bee-hive-house-jerusalem-israel/

11. Habitat 68 Montreal Canada Image: http://www.strangebuildings.com/habitat-67-montreal-canada/

12. Druzhba Holiday Center Yalta Ukraine Image: http://www.strangebuildings.com/druzhba-holiday-center-yalta-ukraine/

13. Air Force Academy Chapel Colorado USA Image: http://www.buildllc.com/#mi=1&pt=0&pi=13&p=-1&at=0

14. Museum of Contemporary Art Rio de Janeiro Brazil Image: http://www.chocolate-fish.net/img_-4259

15. Cubic Houses/Kubuswoningen Rotterdam Netherlands Image: http://spler.com/amazing-architecture-and-design/

16. Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee USA Image: http://www.strangebuildings.com/milwaukee-art-museum-milwaukee-usa/

Buildings don’t have to be built and designed one way Buildings don’t have to be built and designed one way. Through imagination and creativity buildings can be designed and made from any shape and look amazing!

In the next lesson we will explore “Hidden Shapes”. Next lesson… End of lesson