Activities to Explore the World of Architecture
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Investigate architecture in our community with these CoMo Preservation Activities
-Coming Soon…Architectural Scavenger Hunt: Ninth Street—Submit your completed clues sheet for a prize drawing! 🔎
-Grab your Legos or building blocks to explore the patterns within masonry—Brick Activities 🧱- Can you spot any of these brick bonds used in Columbia?
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Architecture Terms
-Center for Architecture’s “Illustrated Building Parts”
-Searchable “Architecture Encyclopedia” by the Chicago Architecture Center
-”A Visual Glossary of Classical Architecture” by World Encyclopedia
-Student Activity to explore “The Language of Architecture”
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Other Activities & Programs
-Center for Architecture’s K-12 self-guided activities
-WashU’s Alberti Program for grades 4-8. There is a At-Home version available on request.
-KC’s Center for Architecture & Design, Explore Careers in Architecture & Design
-Chicago Architecture Center hosts a variety of Events and Programs including a Girls Build! event, Teen Saturday Studios & a Summer Camp for grades 7-10
-UMKC’s Design Discovery Summer Program for students who have completed one year of high school