1. Housing Options
Chapter 22
Intro to FCS

2. By the end of this unit, YOU will be able to…
Investigate how peoples needs, goals and values influence their housing decisions according to their lifestyle and life cycle.
Provide examples of how housing helps you meet your physical, social & psychological needs
List different types of housing

3. Three types of basic housing
Natural
Portable
Permanent
Three types of needs met by housing:
Physical
Social
Psychological
What is housing?
any structure built for people to live in; comes in many shapes and forms.

4. Meeting Needs through Housing
Needs vs. Wants
Needs are the basic requirements that people must have filled in order to live
Wants: not necessarily needed

5. NEEDS & WANTS
INDIVIDUAL: Two minutes to come up with a list of as many physical needs, psychological needs & wants associated with housing that you can
CLG: Five minutes to share your lists with your group and expand to make one big list. Think of as many as you can.

6. Maslow’s Theory

7. PHYSICAL NEEDS:Most basic human needs
SHELTER/Protection:
Protection from the elements
FOOD AND WATER:
Place to prepare food
Place to eat
Socialize
Family time
Securi

8. Social NEEDS Space: Do you want space to enjoy family and friends?
Recreation: do you need interior and exterior areas for this?
Surroundings: DO you want neighbors/neighborhood?

9. PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS: the way you feel about your space
Need for security
Need for privacy
Need for love & belonging
Need for self-actualization
Need for identity & Creativity

10. Summarizing: your personal needs & Housing Assignment
DIRECTIONS:
Draw the outline of a house
Draw/find 3 pictures that depict physical needs & 3 pictures that depict psychological needs
Place/Glue these inside the house with the appropriate label.
BE NEAT AND CREATIVE
We all have different personal priorities so no two pictures should look the same!
Grading/rubric:
House neatly displayed- 2 points
6 pictures (3 physical/3psychological)- 6 points
Pictures labeled correctly- 12 pts
Total: 20 points