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Facts

Location:

1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW


Washington, D.C., DC 20500
Designer: James Hoban
Use: House for the Presidents of
the United States and a museum
of US history.
History
The White Houses location was
picked by the United States first
president, George Washington, in
1791. It is currently the home of
President Barak Obama and his
family.

Facts
Location: Washington, DC
Designer: Fredrick Law Olmsted
Use: Symbol of United States
government and meeting place for
the nations legislature.
History
The Capitol Building was built in
1798. It is a symbol of democracy
and is also a site for many tourists.
The Capitol Building also has a
large collection of American Art.
Millions of tourists visit the Capitol
Building each year.

Instructions
Step 1: Draw elevations
according to dimensions given.
Step 2: Cut elevations
Step 3: Fold and glue

Hints
Measure very carefully so all
elevations line up.
Do not forget glue tabs
Cut a hole in the floor so the
roof and walls can be accessed
from the inside.
Be careful not to use too much
or too little glue.

Instructions
Step 1: Draw elevations
Step 2: Cut elevations of main
building
Step 3: Glue main building
Step 4: Cut elevations of
additions
Step 5: Glue additions
Hints
Be very careful when measuring
the additions roof.
Use the floor plan and elevation
projection page for reference
when assembling.

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