Discovering the Urban Landscape 02 : Interesting Edges

Edges, the boundaries between districts or land uses, play a crucial role in shaping urban experiences. This content will help students understand the different perceptions of the dynamic city and the context of human behavior.

ACTIVITIES AND INSTRUCTION

  • Edge in the City-Tempo: Label the photos with "soft" or "hard" edges. Think about the characteristics of each type and write down your observations.
  • Edge in the City-Transparency: Label the photos with "soft" or "hard" edges. Identify soft and hard edges based on their transparency and write down your observations.
  • Edge in the City- Use: Label the photos with "soft" or "hard" edges. Explore different uses of edges and write down your observations.
  • Real-world examples: Think about familiar edges in your life. Upload a photo and write about its characteristics.
  • Describe the advantages of soft edges: Think about the benefits that soft edges offer. Add stickers and notes to the photos. 
  • Get creative and create your soft edges! Decorate the street with objects and share your design ideas with your classmates!