Empowering Global Citizens

Resources K.2.1

Houses and Homes, by Ann Morris, Ken Heyman (illustrator), and
Ken Hayman (photographer) from the Around the World series,
(http://www.amazon.com/Homes—Around—World—ABC—Alphabet/
dp/O736836659/ref=sr_1__2?ie=UTF8&qid=1306891959&sr=8~2)
A list of other books about homes around the world (http://wwwamazon.
com/ 5/ ref: pd_lpo__k2__dp_sr_sq_top?ie=UTF 8&keywords=homes%20
around%2OtheO/o2OworldO/o20kindergarten0/020
books&index=blended&pf_rd_p=486539851&pf__rd_s=lpo—
top—stripe—1&pf‘rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=0736836659&pf_rd_
m=ATVPDKlKXODER&pf_rd_r=0Q6BD6H5MHM87K5JEAAP)
The Three Little Pigs

W/ondetful Houses Around the W/orld, by Yoshio Komatsu

Imagine a House, by Angela Gustafson

Homes in Many Cultures, by Heather Adamson Clothes in Many
Cultures, by Heather Adamson

Children just Li/ee Me: A Celebration of Children Around the \Vorld,
by Anabel Kindersley and Barnabas Kindersley

A list other sets of lessons on houses tied to story books (http://
www.homeschoolshare.com/houses_and_hornes.php)

Building Museum of Washington, DC

Activity [(22
0h, Give Me a Home

They learn how the climate impacts the shapes and materials used
in different places around the world.

They can follow the following lesson plan from National Geographic“.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/15/g35/
givemehomehtml. Here is a description of it: “Just as humans need
oxygen, food, and water, they also need shelter. This need for shelter