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1 minute ‘rapid write’. Learning Aims To analyse arguments that we are becoming a less humane society To explain how design in the built environment reflects this change of attitude To investigate the impact of this change. The Facts
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Learning Aims • To analyse arguments that we are becoming a less humane society • To explain how design in the built environment reflects this change of attitude • To investigate the impact of this change
The Facts Every day in England, 30 - 42 young people under the age of 25 become Homeless. On any given night in England, over 70,000 children/expected children are staying in Homelessness Accommodation Every 2 minutes, a Homeowner finds themselves at risk of becoming Homeless.
What do you think governments and councils should do to get homeless people off the streets? Think; write; share
Rippled or stippled surfaces prevent stickers and flyers being attached
Pink striplighting is often installed to discourage teenagers from loitering; pink light accentuates skin blemishes! Blue lights are a drugs prevention measure because they stop people from being able to see their veins.
The mosquito device can only be heard by those under approximately 25
Metal rings or brackets on otherwise smooth surfaces to stop skaters
A metal triangle prevents men weeing in the corner; it’d end up on their feet!
Spikes to prevent homeless people from sleeping in an entrance way
10 minutes SHHH! Silent discussion What are your thoughts and views on homelessness? I think… I feel… I disagree… I agree… In addition… Why?
Read Alex Andreou’s article ‘Spikes keep the homeless away, pushing them further out of sight’ What is his viewpoint and how do you know?
Kris Hopkins MP Minister for housing Your task; letter to Kris Hopkins about anti-homelessness design in which you explain and analyse the views of Alex Andreou in his article. You must analyse the views in the article and explain why you agree or disagree with each one Each paragraph in the body of your letter should follow this structure: Point Evidence (quotation from the article) Explanation (what he means) Relate (your view and wider ideas) Dear Mr Hopkins, After reading Alex Andreou’s article in ‘The Guardian’ I feel compelled to write to you…
DOT Assessment Spelling error on this line Punctuation error on this line Add in a quotation Develop your ideas further Add in a persuasive technique Link your ideas to the wider issues