Activity 1: Complete the grid drawing of the Minecraft character. The grid is made up of 10 mm squares. Activity 2: Complete the Mario character. The grid is made up of 10 mm squares. Activity 3: Complete the grid drawing of a symbol. Print out and allow students access to pencil crayons.

Print out the PDF and cut up the rectangles. Keep one version uncut for reference. In groups match the keywords to the description. This is a good starter or end activity for class.

Description: Define pictorial drawing. Identify the different types of pictorial drawings. Define an oblique view. Draw an oblique view of a 3D solid. Complete oblique drawings. Define an isometric view. Draw an isometric view of a 3D solid. Complete isometric drawings. Define a perspective view. Draw a perspective view of a 3D solid. You will need pencils, erasers, rulers and graph paper. The whole lesson is in the PowerPoint, including different drawing tasks.

By the end of the lessons you will be able to: Bisect lines and angles Improve two-dimensional sketching using various techniques. Complete a three-dimensional sketch using crating. Use isometric grid paper as a sketching aid. Sketch cylindrical objects. Understand how to use light in shading. Add shadow and shading to enhance sketches. Lesson Powerpoint is attached.

Architecture project: The Tiny-House Design Brief The tiny house movement (also known as the “small-house movement”) is an architectural and social movement that advocates living simply in small homes. One definition of a tiny house is a dwelling unit with a maximum of 37 square meters (400 sq ft) of floor area, excluding lofts. There are a variety of reasons for living in a tiny house. Many people who enter this lifestyle rethink what they value in life and decide to put more effort into strengthening their communities, healing the environment, spending time with their families, or saving money. Tiny Homes can also provide affordable transitional housing for those who have experienced a lack of shelter. A family living in the _____ has decided to go to a leading architecture company in the _____ and ask you to design a 3D model of their dream tiny house. As the lead architect, it is up to you to win your client over and create a successful project.