Introduction

Curricular link: Construct objects and models of objects using a variety of different materials.

Big Question: How do you build a stable structure?

High Inference Task: Build the tallest free standing structure you can, using the given materials.

What is an architect?
What does an architect do?

We watched some short video clips:
You tube -What does an architect do?
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/
http://www.projects.yrdsb.edu.on.ca/structures/default.htm

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