Watch this video to build structures of straws and pipe cleaners.
Category: projects
Make a Modular Polyhedra
A polyhedra is a shape, a solid figure with many sides – usually more than six sides.It is pretty great to be able to cut cardboard to make one shape and then duplicate it over and over. Then assemble the parts and you will see some interesting shapes and it can keep growing.Download the PDF.
BuildIt! with archKIDecture with the Chicago Architecture Biennial
archKIDecture has a fun drop-in program happening on December 9, 2023 from 1-4pm at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington, Chicago. It is a program for families, kids, adults, and any combo of these! The Chicago Cultural Center building is a gem of a structure. It is the former Chicago Public Library building which […]
Make a Neighborhood, like Mr. Rogers
There was on an old tv show titled “Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood.” It was so good. You can see what it was like by watching episodes on YouTube. Mr. Rogers was the coolest guy, he was kindness through and through. Although the television show was for kids, adults and kids alike loved the show and the […]