Different places, different homes

In the late 19th century houses in the … style were built in San Francisco.

Honai homes in Indonesia aren’t very big, but they can … between 5 to 10 people.

In cities many people can live in a single building, all in their own units called …

In Thailand you can find houses made of …, which is used because it grows very quickly, it’s light and it’s durable.

If people live near forests they will most likely make their homes out of …

Nomadic cultures sometimes build … instead of houses so that they can carry them with them.

In Rwanda they make houses out of banana …

Traditional Korean houses are called hanoks, they are built near mountains so a way was devised to … the floors with smoke in the winter.

In Kyrgyzstan some people live in yurts, circular … made of skins or felt.

Some people in London live on the water in so-called canal …

In Lesotho in South Africa they build rondavels, huts made to be used temporarily while hunting. They are usually made from locally sourced ...

Adobe buildings in Acoma in New Mexico are built in levels accessible by climbing … a ladder

In Coober Pedy in Australia they have underground houses, built that way to … them from the heat.

Inuits in Canda build … from snow.

Most people live on …, but you can also live on water.

In the 21st century houses tend to be built with …, which is made by mixing cement and water.

In Portland … houses are becoming more and more popular, because they are just like other houses, except small.

Cave homes in Matmata in Tunisia are made by … pits in the sandstone which are later formed into rooms and courtyards.

People in Ghana make lovely colourful …, they can be blue, brown, red or some other colour depending on the materials used.

In Bangladesh they have homes built on … so that they are elevated, in case of floods.

Some cultures are …, meaning they don’t live in only one place but are instead constantly moving.

In Martha’s Vineyard in the USA the houses are called the … cottages, because they resemble the cookie houses eaten at Christmas.

In Croatia houses near the sea have traditionally been made from …

In El Salvador they build houses that can withstand earthquakes and volcanic …

Every society has its own …, its own traditions and practices.