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1 Architecture Discuss… Architects design structures
Architects consider the site Façade = front of a building Parts of a Home (entrance, windows, porch, roof, chimney, decorative features like pillars, columns, window boxes…)

2 “Fallingwater” House by Frank Lloyd Wright 1935 (Pennsylvania)
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright Born in 1867 Famous American Architect Designed more than 1000 structures, with more than 500 of them built Designed his structures to fit into the location/environment “Fallingwater” House by Frank Lloyd Wright 1935 (Pennsylvania)

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4 Paper Sculpture… Homes & Our Community
Art Supplies: Paper Bags Newspaper for ‘stuffing’ Stapler Construction Paper Scraps Large paper for ‘base’ Scissors Glue Markers Idea & Images retrieved March 2013 from

5 Paper Sculpture… Homes & Our Community
Process… Decide on the size/shape you want; ‘stuff’, fold the top & staple the bag. Design a roof, add detail with marker and glue it on. Cut out shapes to use as architectural elements. Draw lines & shapes with markers to add details before gluing on. Situate your building and add ‘landscape’ shapes and details. Idea & Images retrieved March 2013 from

6 Paper Sculpture… Homes & Our Community
I Can… Use paper to create a 3D building Practice proper cutting & gluing skills Include architectural detail Describe the sculpture I create (e.g. with reference to use of architectural terms such as door, window, roof, facade…; artistic intent, challenges encountered, best part…)

7 Picture Books about Architecture


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