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Blueprints
Show the blueprint in Building a House by Byron Barton. Have children draw a blueprint for a building they would like to build.
Boat Book
Have children draw, dictate, or write something that surprised them as they were exploring making objects and float and sink. Compile the pages to make a group book.
Build a Bay
Place a bin of water in the Block Area to represent a bay. Have children build a coastline around the bay.
Build a Boat
Invite children to create a boat from blocks. Encourage them to make different types of boats they have been reading about.
Build a Castle
Have children build sand castles to size for a group of toy figures.
Build a (“Cc”)
Children build a large "C" with blocks by following a template taped to the floor.
Build a Family House
Have children build their own house after looking at pictures of different houses.
Build a Garden
Have children build a block garden using craft foam as the dirt, blocks for a wall, and plastic flowers.
Build a House
Provide children with toy dump trucks and bulldozers so they can excavate in the sand and build a house.
Build a Letter (“Bb”)
Invite children to make the letter “Bb” with blocks. Have them count the number of blocks they use.
Build a Letter (“Nn”)
Invite children to make the letter “Nn” with blocks. Draw outlines of each letter for children to refer to as they work.
Build a Letter (“Pp”)
Invite children to build the letter “Pp” with blocks.
Build a Letter (“Qq”)
Invite children to make the letter “Q” with blocks. Draw outlines of each letter for children to refer to as they work.
Build a Letter (“Ww”)
Invite children to make the uppercase and lowercase “Ww” with blocks.
Build a Library
Encourage children to use blocks to build things they might find in a library.
Build a Structure
Have children work in pairs to build a structure of colored blocks.
Build a Word (seed)
Have children build the word “seed” with blocks. Guide them to use curved blocks (arches) or make curves from small square blocks for the letters “s” and “e.”
Build a Word (up)
Encourage children to use large outlines of the letter “u” and “p” to build the word “up” with blocks.
Build High
Have children measure the towers they are building and discuss ways to build higher and stronger.
Building from Blueprints
Use blueprints to build the structure out of blocks. Encourage children to discuss how to make the parts of the house strong.