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3 Projects to Teach 1st Grade Architecture

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This one is teaching architecture to youngers: Lesson Plan: Three projects over six weeks and your students will learn about blueprints, room layout, dimensions, and more. Many have architecture tools so show students how to find them. Many Fridays, I report on a wonderful website or project my classes and parents love.

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13 Websites on Architecture/Engineering

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Here are a few of the popular resources teachers are using for Architecture and Engineering: Architecture. The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture –in Google Earth. ASCEville –Civil engineering jobs, activities. Autodesk HomeDesigner –free; for olders or HS. Classroom Architect. Design Evo –create logos for free. Engineering.

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3 Lesson Plans to Teach Architecture in First Grade

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Here’s a great lesson plan with three activities well-suited to the discussion of architecture and design in 1st grade: Review. Students complete three projects in two weeks to aid understanding of architecture, design, and three-dimensional thinking. When done, students develop their own floorplan. speak one at a time.

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This Obscure College Major Commands $100K Within Four Years

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For high school students in search of a career pathway that combines the challenges of building a floating city with the difficulty of launching a rocket into space, there’s a relatively little-known college major that might float their boat — naval architecture. What Is Naval Architecture, Anyway? Coast Guard.

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Is Architecture STEM? Here’s What You Need to Know

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Is architecture classified as STEM? Architecture encompasses the engineering and mathematical component of this classification. Is Architecture STEM? With the passing of this bill into legislation, the field of architecture was categorized among the many other occupations with a STEM designation. What Does This Mean?

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10 Online Resources About Geometry

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Here are popular online resources to teach about Geometry (for updates to the list, click here ): EquatIO — free for teachers Geoboard –draw angles with rubber bands (web, iOS) Geometry curriculum (pretty thorough but might be dated) T he Geometry of Castles –in Google Earth The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture –in Google (..)

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What You Might Have Missed in April–What’s up in May

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Websites on Architecture and Engineering. How to Make a Program Easy to Find. 18 Easter Websites and Apps. Earth Day Classroom Activities. Here’s a preview of what’s coming up in May: Kiddom’s New Lesson Launch. End of School Year Tasks. 5 Tips to Involve Parents. Does MS Word Have ‘Research’?