building an adobe house with children
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Building an Adobe House with children
Straw Earth Water
Adobe Bricks
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The children mix the straw, earth and water with their hands and feet until the mixture
reaches a smooth-sticky texture.
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They can form the bricks with the earth-straw
mixture and place them in a sunny area. Here the
bricks need to dry.
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Once the bricks are dry
the construction of
the wall can start.
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With a little guidance all children can easily build a
wall!
Glass stones are a perfect
contrast to the rough mud wall.
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All children can easily build a wall
with a little guidance!
Glass bricks are a perfect
contrast to the rough mud wall.
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A magic window!
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In order to keep the adobe house lasting for many years,the roof needs to overlap all
walls.
Time to play!