Building Basics - What Do I Build My House With?

Sophia and her father engage in imaginative play, exploring different materials for building a house. They consider jelly, cloth, and glass, each with its own unique properties and challenges. Ultimately, Sophia decides on a brick house for its strength and stability, envisioning a safe and comfortable home.

What does Sophia's father do to help her decide on building a house?

• He takes her to a construction site.

• He gives her a book about houses.

• He shows her pictures of different houses.

• He places four different objects in front of her.

Why does Sophia decide against building a house with Jelly?

• It is too heavy to move.

• It is too expensive.

• It is too sticky and attracts ants.

• It is too hard to shape.

What is one reason Sophia does not want a house made of cloth?

• It is too dark inside.

• It is too expensive to maintain.

• It is too difficult to clean.

• It might fly away in the wind.

What is a concern Sophia has about a glass house?

• It might be too noisy.

• It is too small for her family.

• It could crack and break easily.

• It is too difficult to build.

Why does Sophia ultimately choose bricks for her house?

• They are colorful and fun.

• They are easy to find.

• They are strong and stable.

• They are light and portable.

What feature does Sophia want to include in her brick house?

• Three big windows.

• A rooftop terrace.

• A large garden.

• A swimming pool.

How does Sophia's father react to her final decision?

• He is surprised.

• He is proud and supportive.

• He is indifferent.

• He is disappointed.