1. Choose 2 dwellings to research. Explain what makes it an appropriate living space for that climate area. Use complete sentences that describe the reasons why the design is successful. What cultural type of people live/lived this dwelling? What is the geographical climate like where they build it? Include any additional information that is interesting about that particular living space.
Pay attention to cultural significance surrounding this type of home. Always include any sites you used to find your information. Keep them with each answer or in a list at bottom of document. Show resources by copying and pasting your sites onto your document.
2. Use drawing paper to create a sketch of this dwelling. Give it details, give it a title and name if found, and use color . Keep your sketches neatly organized and write legibly. Include you name!
3. Now look up information about Frank Lloyd Wright,a famous architect. Include a brief summary about the type of architectural designs he is famous for creating. Answer the question; What makes these designs successful? Include the URL site you found your research in.
This is another good site to research on.
http://library.thinkquest.org/3786/modern_architecture.htmlers
http://architecture.about.com/library/bl-glossary.htm