Building the Ultimate Tiny House

Building the Ultimate Tiny House

Assessment

Interactive Video

Architecture, Design, Life Skills

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video documents the process of building a tiny house with a budget of $6,000. Starting with a $500 trailer, the creators extend it to accommodate a 16 ft house. They construct the base, walls, and roof, focusing on cost-effective methods like DIY windows and siding. The project concludes with the installation of trim and fascia, resulting in a completed shell costing over $33,000. The video emphasizes creativity and resourcefulness in home building.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial cost of the trailer used for the tiny house project?

$50,000

$500

$1,000

$6,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material was used to make the base of the tiny house as wide as legally possible?

Plastic panels

Concrete slabs

2x4s

Metal beams

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How tall was the second wall built for the tiny house?

10.5 ft

12 ft

9 ft

8 ft

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was used as a final barrier between water and the inside of the house?

Plastic sheets

Foam insulation

Tyvec

Wooden panels

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the builders manage to afford large windows for the tiny house?

Used recycled materials

Received a donation

Made them themselves

Purchased from a discount store

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cost of making the custom windows for the tiny house?

Under $400

$1,000

$3,000

$2,000

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was used to cover the thousands of nail holes on the house?

Paint

Wood filler

Bondo

Caulk

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