Know Your Facts
What is the first step when building a home?
Choosing a location
A word that means strong based that supports a building.
Foundation
Why might someone choose a quiet place in nature to build a home?
For peace, privacy, or natural beauty
What is one reason people build compact homes?
A) To make cleaning harder
B) To waste space
C) To save space and use it wisely
D) To impress others
C) To save space and use it wisely
Name one thing builders do after laying the foundation.
Raise the walls / add the roof
A word that means a feeling of being relaxed and safe in a place.
Comfort
Why is planning important before building a home?
To avoid mistakes and make sure everything fits properly
Why are efficient homes becoming more popular?
A) They look modern
B) They use less energy
C) They are cheaper to build
D) They are bigger
B) They use less energy
What do electricians and plumbers do during construction?
Install lights and water pipes
A plan or drawing for how something will look or work
Design
Why are more people choosing energy-saving homes today?
To save money and protect the environment
What is a common feature of off-grid homes?
A) They use solar panels
B) They are always in cities
C) They need elevators
D) They use a lot of electricity
A) They use solar panels
What does a home need to feel like more than just a strong building?
A place where people feel they belong.
Flat devices that turn sunlight into electricity
Solar Panel
How does the writer describe a home that feels “just right”?
A home that gives comfort, safety, and peace
What makes a house feel like a “home,” according to the text?
A) Big rooms
B) Expensive furniture
C) A feeling of comfort and belonging
D) Many floors
C) A feeling of comfort and belonging