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EXP3 • Week 3 • Task for Today and Independent Study • Plan and 3D Model

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Review the PDF showing a series of architectural plans  and select one each to use as a precedent for your school.  Choose a section line (a cross section or long section) and rotate the plan through 90 degrees to create a section.  Create a 3 dimensional model of the school in SketchUp following the plan and section designed above. Chosen plan: Villa Savoye, Le Corbusier.   Choose a section line (a cross section or long section) and rotate the plan through 90 degrees to create a section. 3 dimensional model in SketchUp:

EXP 3 • Week 2 • Task for Today and Independent Study • 18 Sentences

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Perspective 1 Perspective 2 Perspective 3 Perspective 4 Perspective 5 Perspective 6 1.A. Blessing from above 1.B. Secret passage 1.C Separation of twins 2.A. Hollow insides 2.B. Hanoi towers 2.C. Moving planes 3.A. Pierced cut-out 3.B. Continuation of spaces 3.C. Bulk packaging 4.A. Puzzle platform 4.B. Contrast of blocks 4.C. Stacking underneath 5.A. Matching section 5.B. Interaction of the faces 5.C. Slicing edges 6.A. Flower legs 6.B. Symmetry of geometry 6.C. Pattern of protection

EXP3 • Week 1 • Independent Study • Article and Theory

Find a news article referring to Architecture, Computational Design or Engineering. From the article select 3-5 key words and use these in a new sentence to create a distinctive and significant theory.  Chosen Article:  Green Roofs , from National Geographic Words: green, living, footprint, technology Theory How the use of green roofs and living walls can change the impact of human footprint in the environment and the reason we should use this technology in our favor. .

EXP 3 • Week 1 • Task for Today • 18 Sketches

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Draw a series of three one point perspectives for each of the six bridges you develop.