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    This document discusses the Architecture and Construction career cluster. It describes how this cluster involves designing, planning, managing, and building various structures such as buildings, houses, roads, bridges, and landscapes. It also lists some of the types of work involved in construction such as welding, brick masonry, operating heavy equipment, and carpentry. Key skills needed include reading, math, and science. The document concludes with an activity where students work in groups to design and build a free-standing tower within 5 minutes using supplies like marshmallows, straws, toothpicks, and tape.

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    This document discusses the Architecture and Construction career cluster. It describes how this cluster involves designing, planning, managing, and building various structures such as buildings, houses, roads, bridges, and landscapes. It also lists some of the types of work involved in construction such as welding, brick masonry, operating heavy equipment, and carpentry. Key skills needed include reading, math, and science. The document concludes with an activity where students work in groups to design and build a free-standing tower within 5 minutes using supplies like marshmallows, straws, toothpicks, and tape.

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    This document discusses the Architecture and Construction career cluster. It describes how this cluster involves designing, planning, managing, and building various structures such as buildings, houses, roads, bridges, and landscapes. It also lists some of the types of work involved in construction such as welding, brick masonry, operating heavy equipment, and carpentry. Key skills needed include reading, math, and science. The document concludes with an activity where students work in groups to design and build a free-standing tower within 5 minutes using supplies like marshmallows, straws, toothpicks, and tape.

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    Architecture and

    Construction
    Career Cluster
    Cluster Description
    Careers with common knowledge and skills related
    to the designing, planning, managing, and building
    of structures
    Architecture
    The process
    and the
    product of
    planning,
    designing
    and
    constructin
    g buildings
    and other
    physical
    structures
    What kinds of structures need to be
    designed and planned ?
    Buildings/Houses
    Roads
    Bridges
    Landscape Designer
    Construction
    The way something is put together
    What type of work is
    involved in building a
    structure?
    Welders
    Brick Mason
    Heavy equipment operators
    Carpenter
    Skills you need
    Reading

    Math

    Science
    Build a tower !
    Get into groups of 4-5

    Each group will be given one large marshmallow, straws, tooth picks, scissors and tape

    Your project is to construct a free standing tower with your group members

    Deadline : 5 Minutes

    First draw out a design and plan who will do what ( designer, project manager, builders, etc.)

    Determine how your supplies will be used

    Construct your tower

    Name your tower


    The Eiffel Tower

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