Prompt: In the "Future Homes" activity, you're about to embark on a thrilling journey where you'll stretch your imagination to envision the homes in 300 years. As we look ahead, your task is to craft a futuristic abode that caters to your every need while considering the world it exists in. Get ready to explore, design, and build your home of the future!
Purpose: In the "Future Homes" activity, you'll not only stretch your creative muscles but also explore the boundless possibilities of future living. Your unique vision will shape the homes of tomorrow, and together, we'll unlock the potential of a truly innovative and imaginative world. Let your futuristic designs flourish!
Instructions:
Part 1: Inspiring Visuals
Begin by teaming up with a partner and dive into a collection of inspirational images presented in the slides. Let these visuals spark your imagination, and discuss what you see with your partner.
Part 2: Envisioning Your Future World
Now, take some time to envision your future world. What will it be like?
Consider these elements as a starting point:
- Landscape and climate
- Energy sources and technology
- Daily routines and living conditions
- Water usage and conservation
- Flora and fauna
- Valuable resources
- Culture, entertainment, art, and social life
- Food, drinks, and culinary preferences
- Occupations and technology for communication and transportation
Part 3: Designing Your Home
Take the next step and design your future home within this imaginative world. Think about how it will shelter you from the elements and provide comfort. Sketch your home and include rooms, walls, roofs, and all the daily necessities you'll need 300 years from now.
Part 4: Build your home
Start building your home using low-fidelity materials, from cardboard to wire. Bring your sketches to life by modeling your future home.
Deliverable:
Compile all your work into a slideshow. Include your sketches and your model.