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Architecture 101 Summer Workshops for Grades 3 through high school | Seattle Education

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Architecture 101 Summer Workshops for Grades 3 through high school

This is a commercial break for introductory classes to architecture that I offer throughout the summer.
The Architecture 101 Workshops are for students at all levels including IEP and ELL students. We review and discuss the topic for the week, look at images and do sketches of our ideas. After the introduction of the subject, I present the students with a design challenge based on that topic. The students can work individually or in teams. I leave that up to them. What’s interesting about this is that about 75% of the students work with