Art-chitect 3-D Home Design Architecture Kit

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041866
Grade 3-8
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Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Auditory
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Visual
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Presentation
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Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
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Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
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Our Price
$79.95
  • Introductory Architecture Set: Design and build a 3D home model using real architectural tools!
  • Comprehensive Kit: Includes everything needed to design, furnish, and decorate your dream home
  • Fun and Educational: Fosters an interest in architecture and interior design for kids ages 8 and up
Description

The Art-chitect 3D Home Design Architecture Set is a unique and fun way to introduce children to the fascinating world of architecture and interior design! This hands-on kit allows aspiring architects to develop real drafting skills as they create their own 3D home model from scratch. Kids will learn professional drawing techniques using architectural tools like a drafting triangle and compass, while also strengthening their geometry skills and sparking their imagination. The set includes everything needed to conceptualize, design, and build a complete home model, including a detailed guidebook, doors and windows, furniture templates, drafting paper, an acrylic work surface, and art supplies. As children furnish and decorate their floor plans, they'll develop fine motor skills and a passion for creative design, all while having fun! This comprehensive kit is perfect for fostering an interest in architecture and inspiring future architects and designers.

The full set includes: a floor plan grid, 2 base boards, 36 walls, 10 sheets of tracing paper, 4 sheets of patterned paper, 5 floor plan tracing sheets, 3 wall cling sheets, a dry erase marker, a drafting pencil, 8 colored pencils, an eraser, a T-ruler, a drafting triangle with protractor, a compass, glue dots, and a glue stick. ~Alex

Publisher's Description of Art-chitect 3-D Home Design Architecture Kit
This one-of-a-kind activity teaches aspiring architects and interior designers about drawing, design and architecture while they create their own 3-D home model. Kids learn real drafting skills as they build 3-D designs from the ground up. This introduction to architecture sparks the imagination as kids use real architectural tools like a drafting triangle, compass and more to design, furnish and decorate floor plans using the detailed guidebook, static-cling doors and windows, furniture templates, drafting paper, 18" x 24" acrylic work surface, art supplies and more.
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Product Format:Other
Brand:MindWare
Grades:3-8
EAN/UPC:195130261305
Length in Inches:18.625
Width in Inches:12.375
Height in Inches:3.25
Weight in Pounds:5.1
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