2. What is architecture?
Architecture is the process of designing and constructing a building or other structure.

3. Some things that architects build are homes, buildings, castles, and bridges.

4. Architecture can be art!
Architects must think of what shape, color and size their building will be, which materials they use and draw plans on paper.
Dragon Bridge, Vietnam
Sydney Opera House, Australia

5. Leaning Tower of Pisa Pisa, Italy - 1178
This tower was built as part of a church.
It took 199 years to finish construction.
It was built on soft ground which began to sink on one side.
Recently provided with help to support tilt.

6. Great wall of China China, 220-1600’s
Built in China to protect the country from raids.
Made of stone, brick, earth, and wood.
It is the only building made by man that you can see from outer space.

7. Homes Standard House Made of wood Painted on the outside
Sloped and angled rooves

8. Homes Clay House Made from clay Can be sculpted into any shape
Does not get eaten by termites
Cannot catch on fire

9. Be an architect and build your own home.

10. Be an architect and build your own home.