SOCIAL STUDIES

• FIRST GRADE• MR. LUIS ALBERTO CRUZ RAFLES

• HOUSES AND HOMES

Let’s see different houses and homes around the world

DIFFERENT KINDS OF HOMES AROUND THE WORLD

CanadaGermany

Brazil

Congo

•Although these homes look different and are in different parts of the world, they are alike in some ways.

Each home protects the family that lives in it

against bad weather

• Spend time together, eat, sleep

There are some other kinds of homes where people live

• Mobile homes, log cabins, houseboats, tents, huts

What are houses made of?

Brick, adobe, mud, stone or straw

Activity

• Make a chart . Identify and find out about other kinds of homes such as igloos, yurts, beach huts, tepees, hogans, and sod houses. Show the results on a chart that includes a picture of each home, what it is made of, where it is, or was used as a form of shelter.

OTHER KINDS OF HOMES