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Welcome
Welcome
Te Tuhi
Learning Experiences Outside the Classrom
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2. 16 Amazing buildings from around the world Dream Houses
Te Tuhi Pre-visit lesson 1 16
Amazing buildings
from around the
world

3. 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.
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4. 1. Federation Square Melbourne Australia
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5. 2. Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles USA
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6. 3. Dancing House Prague Czech Republic
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7. 4. Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Ontario Canada
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8. 5. Denver Art Museum Denver, Colorado USA
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9. 6. Seattle Central Library Seattle USA
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10. 7. Peter B. Lewis Building Cleveland, Ohio USA
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11. 8. Puzzling World Lake Wanaka Otago New Zealand
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12. 9. Edifico Mirador Madrid Spain
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13. 10. Honey Bee Hive House Jerusalem Israel
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14. 11. Habitat 68 Montreal Canada
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15. 12. Druzhba Holiday Center Yalta Ukraine
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16. 13. Air Force Academy Chapel Colorado USA
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17. 14. Museum of Contemporary Art Rio de Janeiro Brazil
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18. 15. Cubic Houses/Kubuswoningen Rotterdam Netherlands
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19. 16. Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee USA
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20. 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!

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