Stream  of  Consciousness  Directions:  Sit in your neighborhood for 5 days . You will be writing stream of consciousness notes. Without thinking or judging, write down everything you see, hear smell taste touch. Pay special attention to the routines of daily life, the sights and sounds of your neighborhood and city. NO TALKING while doing this exercise. You MUST be completely silent and do the activity alone. Don’t worry about spelling or grammar. Write whatever comes to your eyes and ears.  

SEE HEAR SMELL TASTE TOUCH/FEEL

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SUMMARY Answer the following questions in complete sentences with details. Post your worksheets on the blog.

1. What did you see ? People, places, colors, textures, actions, signs, languages? What images repeat in your neighborhood?

2. What did you hear? Describe in words. Where is the sound coming from? Describe the sounds of the cars, air, music, stores, chatter etc.

3. What do you smell? Decribe in words, Where is the smell coming from? 4. When outside what do you taste? In the air, in the street food? 5. .Summary:

How do you see your city, neighborhood, what is it like…describe the people, place and how your community interacts.