Fun with Architecture

What shape is a square building?

• Square

• Triangle

• Circle

• Rectangle

Can you name a building material like wood?

• bamboo

• steel

• concrete

• glass

What do we call a drawing that shows a building's layout?

• elevation drawing

• floor plan

• blueprint

• site plan

What is the main purpose of a school building?

• The main purpose of a school building is to provide a space for education.

• To host sports events

• To provide housing for teachers

• To serve as a community center

Can you recognize a house as a type of building?

• A house is not a building.

• A house is a type of furniture.

• Yes, a house is a type of building.

• A house is only a place to sleep.

What shape is a round dome?

• A pyramid.

• A cube.

• A hemisphere.

• A cylinder.

What material is often used for roofs?

• concrete blocks

• plastic sheets

• Asphalt shingles, metal, tiles, wood

• straw thatch

What do we call the plan that shows where rooms are?

• blueprint

• site map

• architectural design

• floor plan

What is the function of a hospital building?

• To provide educational services for medical students.

• The function of a hospital building is to provide medical care and treatment to patients.

• To serve as a recreational facility for the community.

• To function as a residential building for staff.

Can you identify a tall skyscraper?

• Burj Khalifa

• Statue of Liberty

• Eiffel Tower

• Big Ben