Introduces the basic concepts and vocabulary of architecture, focusing on animal homes, including a beaver's lodge, weaver bird's nest, and prairie dog's burrow.
Content Note
Weaver birds -- Location and design -- Architect's words: choosing a site -- Animal tools -- The magpie's nest -- The beaver's lodge -- Structure and construction -- What is a colony? -- Architect's notes: a building team -- The termite colony -- Architect's notes: air flow -- Burrowers -- Digging down -- Bees and wasps -- Hexagons -- Spiders -- Spirals -- Architect's notes: spiral designs -- Wildlife hotel!