Senses and Surroundings

Objective: Learn about what attracts people's attention around the world.

Start With:

Go outside or sit by a window. What is the first thing you see, smell, or hear? What grabs your attention?

Steps:

• If you live in an urban, suburban, or rural area, find a similar area in another country.
• Research one or two possible sights, sounds, or scents that can be found in this other area.
• Watch the example video to get a sense of what you can research.
• Visit the gallery if you need some inspiration.

Questions to Consider:

• How do these items relate to what is found where you live?
• How might a person's senses and surroundings affect their way of life?

Example Video