Homework and Preparation for Senses and Perception

 

 Prepare your Anatomy:

  • Watch these  youtube videos:  OVERVIEW,  all senses - playlist

  •   Cochlea, Open Text book: SENSES, Cochlear FLASHcards, Article on Smell in the Body

  • Review and color the Anatomy coloring book pages for Senses: (90-99); Skin (16, 90); Vestibular (97+98); Vision (94-96)

  • Create a Model/ art/music choice/ poem that expresses an aspect of Senses and Perception

  • Research : Taste, Smell , Hearing , Sight

  •  Read Sensing, Feeling and Action p.63 Sensing Feeling and Action, Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen

  • Explore your senses either in dance or in a regular practice you do: dish washing, yoga, hiking, biking, etc.  

  • Stay connected with your folks!

through all this - follow your curiosity, make your own way, add in things that interest you........

Special Books for this unit:

You can order these for a few dollars online at ALIBRIS.COM

The senses of man, Joan Steen Wilentz, 1968

A Natural History of the Senses, by Diane Ackerman, any year - 1991 is fine

The first is intriguing wide range of info written like a story, the latter is more focused on neurological info on the senses.

As we move into