Teachers Resources

Plymouth: 20th century city

Plymouth: 20th century city is a ground breaking project which reveals and celebrates the unique 20th Century architecture and urban planning of Plymouth’s city centre.

Engaging Places                         

A resource to support teaching and learning through buildings and places.

Green Day

Green Day is a one-day event for schools about climate change, sustainability and the built environment.

360° Magazine

360° magazine contains information on built environment education projects, events, resources, news and funding. 

Activities

Every Child Matters

Building for the Future written by Amy Harrison from the Architecture Centre, Bristol sets out how Architecture and Built Environment Centres can use built environment education as a valuable and creative means of meeting the important EveryChild Matters agenda.

File type - pdf Download Building for the Future (390.91 Kb)

Activities for Children

Some online activities for children (and grownups)

Learn about sustainable housing with this fun online game.
Online resource for pupils aged 6-11yrs.

Have you got style?

How do you identify the age and the architectural style of a building?  For a fun and simple journey through architectural history visit the virtual Victoria and Albert Museum special web pages.

Then test your style skills with this quiz.