Building a structure

What is a skyscraper made of?

• paper

• concrete and steel

• plastic

What materials are used to build a house?

• wood and bricks

• sand

• flowers

What are the most common materials used for buidling?

• paper, plastic, cardboard, stone

• blocks, leaves, mud, sticks

• wood, bricks, steel, concrete

What properties do steel, wood, bricks, concrete, share?

• they are pretty and cheap

• They are strong, easy to build with

What other materials can be used for building?

• plastic bottles, lego pieces

• fruits and veggies

• diamonds and rocks

What are these structures made of?

• paper, glue, sticks, cardboard

• straw, mud, ice, fabric

• stones, water, sand, legos

Why is paper considered to be flexible?

• It's stiff

• It breaks

• It's easy to bend and fold

Is paper considered strong for building houses?

• True

• False