Homes & Houses
What is the difference between a home and a house?
Vocabulary Home-provides people with the basic need for shelter, provides protection and safety. Homes are a place that fulfills a variety of people's needs House- a freestanding, single family dwelling. Shelter- a structure built to protect people from the weather and extreme temperatures.
Read more about it Building Life Skills- pg. 436-439 Guiding Questions: What makes a house a home? What does your home provide other than shelter?
Housing Needs What are needs that our houses provide? Shelter Protection and safety Personal care (sleep, clean, and eat)
Universal Design “Design for all” Recognizing that we all exist somewhere on a wide continuum of human ability (passing through childhood, periods of temporary illness and injury, and old age) By designing for all of the abilities on the continuum, we can create environments, that will be easier for all people to use, regardless of their abilities, age or current state of health.
UD video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0 7oI17Ev8-s