History
Vocabulary
Trees
Architectural Shapes
100
Horrace Burges
Who built the biggest tree house?
100
Structure
What are the bones of a tree house called?
100
Spacing, support and location
What factors do you take into consideration when picking a spot for a tree house?
100
Quadrilateral
What shape has 4 sides?
200
Kombai people
Who built the very first tree houses?
200
Scale
What is a drawing that shows a real object with accurate sizes but have been reduced or enlarged?
200
Oak
What is one of the "mightiest" trees for a tree house?
200
Pentagon
What shape has 5 sides?
300
1884
What year did the Kombai people build the first tree house?
300
Rafters
What are the sloping beams that supports a pitched roof?
300
Sassafras, Cotton Wood, Willow, Birch, Spruce
What are the names of trees that do not make good tree houses?
300
Hegagon
What shape has 6 sides?
400
Papau, New Guinea
Where were the first tree houses built?
400
Gable
What is the triangular section of a wall at the end of a pitched roof?
400
size, age, health, location, terrain
What are some factors to consider when picking a site for a tree house?
400
Heptagon
What shape has 7 sides?
500
Crossville, Tennessee
Where is the world's largest tree house?
500
Facade
What is the name front of a structure?
500
artificial limb or Garnier Limb
What are large tree house platforms built upon?
500
The Gazebo
What structure did we find with 8 sides on this campus?