1. Architecture Buildings UK AFRICAN MEXICAN Examples of Buildings in the UK Examples of Buildings in the Africa Examples of Buildings in Mexico Resource Author: Mr Ryan Bingham, Codsall Community High School, Staffordshire

2. UK Architecture The Lloyds building The Globe Theatre City Hall

3. Architecture AFRICAN South of the Sahara, Africa was populated by hundreds of different tribes, each with their own culture. Whatever their way of life, the villages had much in common. Houses were built of wood, clay, or grass. Round huts were very common, each being used for a single purpose such as cooking or sleeping. Huts were usually grouped around a courtyard in which a single family lived. Many Africans still live in traditional villages and huts. Task Design and make an African hut Link to some ideas

4. Architecture MEXICAN Pyramids of Mexico

5. Architecture Task 1: Discussion topic Discuss the different types of structures you have seen. Comment on the materials you have found used on the various building structures. Task 2: Design & make Design and make a building based on one of the structures you have studied. Task 3: Vocabulary Click here to find a word search on architecture, print a copy and complete Links for Teachers Structures around the world Lesson ideas on building paper bridges which can be adapted. Engineering paper structures Lesson ideas on building paper structures which can be adapted.