Architecture Discuss Architects design structures Architects consider the

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…)

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)

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 http: //snippetygibbet. blogspot. ca/2011/02/first-gradearchitecture. html

Paper Sculpture… Homes & Our Community Process… 1. Decide on the size/shape you want; ‘stuff’, fold the top & staple the bag. 2. Design a roof, add detail with marker and glue it on. 2. Cut out shapes to use as architectural elements. Draw lines & shapes with markers to add details before gluing on. 4. Situate your building and add ‘landscape’ shapes and details. Idea & Images retrieved March 2013 from http: //snippetygibbet. blogspot. ca/2011/02/firstgrade-architecture. html

Paper Sculpture… Homes & Our Community I Can… üUse paper to create a 3 D building üPractice proper cutting & gluing skills üInclude architectural detail üDescribe 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…)

Picture Books about Architecture