A graphic novel that follows the neighborhood adventures of teens in Chicago as they wrestle with designing the city they want, need and deserve.
Educator Resources
- Graphic Novel
No Small Plans
- Report
Changing the Outcomes
School design principles for the Next generation of Chicago’s learners.
- Report
Chicago’s Architecture Education Landscape Report
- Activities
Hands-On Activities
Explore architecture and the built environment using all of your senses through hands-on activities about science, math, art, reading and writing, and social studies, using things you can find around the house (Ages 5-12)
- Activities
Build-It Design Challenges
Use your imagination and work through the Design Process to solve a problem and create your own unique construction, then share your results!
Field Trips
Looking, touching and making are essential for learners of all ages. CAC field trips include tours and hands-on workshops that will engage your students with the built environment and their role in it.
