Understanding Climate Change through Indigenous Basketry
Reflection Activity
Background Knowledge
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How do you experience the environment where you live? Below are activities and reflection questions to help you consider your relationship with nature and the affects of climate change. Attached are extension activities.
Our Relationships with Nature
Looking at this picture, we see a mother and daughter who were gathering plant items for basket making.
What activities do you do with your family in nature (gardening, hiking, picnics, etc.)?
How do you feel when you spend time out in nature?
Have you noticed any changes in the environment where you live or other places you spend time? If so, what are they?
Photo: Joanna Taylor and daughter Bernadette, Arizona State Museum University of Arizona Helga Teiwes, photographer, 1984.