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Past, present and Future

What do you know about the structures that were built by the Romans? Can you name any? What about those built by the Egyptians? Can you name any of those? In this we will analyze traditional vs new architecture and construction techniques.

Age Group

11 - 14

Grade Level: 

Middle School

Total Hours

12-15 hours

Course Modules

• The Bronze Age • Hands-on "Building A Shelter" • The Roman And The Egyptian Era • Hands-on "Building A 3D Aqueduct" • The Greeks And Their Architecture • Hands-on "Greek Columns" • James As A Mason • Hands-on "Mud Bricks" • Modern Architecture • Hands-on "Conveyor Belt" • Hands-on "3D Eiffel Tower" • Future Of Architecture • Hands-on "3D Design Of A House On Another Planet" • The City Planner Lucas • Hands-on "Design A City For Mars"

Learning Outcomes

• Identify and describe key characteristics of different architectural styles, such as Greek, Roman, and Modern architecture. • Explain the significance of major historical periods, such as the Bronze Age, Roman Era, and Greek Civilization, in shaping architectural development. • Understand the materials and construction techniques used in ancient and modern architecture. • Recognize the role of influential structures, such as the Palace of Knossos and the Eiffel Tower, in architectural history. • Explore the career paths and responsibilities of professionals in the field of architecture, such as masons, architectural technologists, and VR designers. • Engage in Hands-on activities to develop practical skills, such as building shelters, creating 3D models, and designing structures using specific architectural elements.

Course Elements

• Quizzes • Video Quests • Video Scenarios • Hands-on Activities • Downloadables • Videos

Course Overview

What do you know about the Bronze Age? Do you think living in that era would have been interesting? What do you think were the houses and other buildings made out of?

This course includes:

4 Quizzes
5 Video Quests
4 Video Scenarios
5 Hands-on Activities
3 Downloadables

Related careers:

Architect
Urban Planner
Structural Engineer

Skills you will gain:

Creativity
Problem-solving
Thinking skills
Cognitive skills
Observation skills

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Client Reviews

My daughter absolutely loved this course on Architecture and Construction! She learned so much about different architectural styles and historical periods. The handson activities were engaging and helped her develop practical skills. Highly recommended! Amanda M.

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