A Blueprint for Geometry Author:Brad S. Fulton, Bill Lombard In this two- to three-week unit students read and draw floor plans and elevations, figure building costs, and build a scale model of a house. As students solve the problems inherent in building a structure, they learn scale, measurement, and architectural symbols and use their problem-solving skills and creativity. Seventeen architect's plans, s... more »tudent outcomes, materials and procedure lists, and blackline masters are included. Grades 5-8« less