Format:

Parent reviews the Instruction Sheet. Student watches video lecture lessons. Students answer Review questions. Essay and Suggested Activity provided with each lesson are at the discretion and administration/supervision of the Parent.

Lesson Content:

Lessons include technical lecture (video) lesson, Review Questions, an Essay topic, and a suggested Activity.

Lectures:

Videos are approximately 45 minutes of a narrated lecture with a variety of short videos scattered throughout.

Review Questions:

Each Lesson includes 3-5 Review Questions.

Essay:

Each Lesson includes an essay topic at the end of the lecture. Essays are optional and only required at the Parents’ discretion, and with metrics established by the parent (typed, written, sources cited, etc). This option provides students an opportunity to incorporate research, and writing skills into this curriculum while also diving deeper into the realm of architecture and construction.

Activity:

Each Lesson includes a suggested activity which can mostly be accomplished at home with few standard household supplies. A printer is helpful but not required.

Supplies Required:

Internet access to view the lectures is required. Supplies for suggested activities (optional).

Grading Suggestion:

Lesson Review Questions, Essays, and Activities all provide opportunities for evaluation and documentation of the course. Utilizing all three as grading opportunities, the Parent can determine the final grade using any adjustment or metrics they determine appropriate for their child.