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Making Your Own Building

Now that you have looked at the different kinds of buildings, their shapes, the spaces they use, and what they look like when they form a community, you can make your own. Gather the materials you will need to make a building.

You may start with construction paper, scissors, glue stick, tape, and a box or a milk carton. There are many other things you can use to make your building.

items

When you have the things you need for making a building they may look like this.

different buildings

Take the building you have made and place them with those made by your classmates. Add streets and benches if you like. Create your own community.

community
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