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Title: / Build Your Own Pavilion - Inspire the next generation of architects at your school with FREE resources from the Serpentine Galleries
Summary: / An exciting creative project for 8 to 16 year olds that brings Art & Design and Design & Technology education to life through an exploration of architecture and the built environment.
Target school(s): / All Schools
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For attention of: / Heads, Art and Design Teachers, Design and Technology Teachers, Primary Teachers
Author: / Emily Ballard, Build Your Own Pavilion Project Manager, Serpentine Galleries
Contact: / Emily Ballard, Build Your Own Pavilion Project Manager, Serpentine Galleries
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Telephone: / 020 7298 1515
Newsletter date: / 04/09/2017
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Build Your Own Pavilion - Inspire the next generation of architects at your school with FREE resources from the Serpentine Galleries

Build Your Own Pavilion is an exciting creative project for 8 to 16 year olds that brings Art & Design and Design & Technology education to life through an exploration of architecture and the built environment. Working with 3D design education specialists Kidesign, the project has been designed to enhance students’ 3D design process and equip students with new digital skills in 3D CAD and 3D printing technologies.

Resources include:

Teachers’ Packto help guide students through the architectural process, from ideation through to sketching and 3D modelling.

Curriculum linkssignposting connections to Art & Design and Design & Technology KS2 and KS3 national curriculum.

Inspiring video interviewsand model making demos with world-renowned architects.

3D CAD tutorialsto help students get to grips with this free online software. Information on past Serpentine Pavilions and inspiring public spaces around the globe.

An interactive gallerybuilt for children. Upload students’ designs and receive expert feedback from architects and designers.

All resources are available online atbuildyourownpavilion.serpentinegalleries.org/teachers/