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Cave Painting Pictionary

February 12, 2023

Cave paintings are an important part of the beginning journey […]

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2/11 Blog Post

February 11, 2023

The phrase my group got for cave painting pictionary was ‘No water here, move to river in west.” We had another phrase about the creation of the telephone, but we decided to go with this one because it was easier to draw. I sketched a rough…

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Cave Painting pic

February 11, 2023

In our group we decided each person would be responsible for a certain part of the picture. Since there were three main parts: horse, water, and man, it worked out well. My responsibility was to draw the stick man catching a horse. As far as symbols we were rather fortunate because our objects are easy …

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Cave Painting of corn hole

February 10, 2023

I had a great time presenting the cave painting during the class on Thursday, whilst I also learned how to better interpret means of communication that are not direct (i.e. Pictionary game) coordinating to quickly draw the cave painting, as well as splitting the game of corn hole in 3 parts resulted in increased complexity …

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Blog #5- 2/9/23

February 10, 2023

Oh no! There’s a killer squirrel! This week our class worked on a completed our first project of the semester, cave paintings. It was an interesting and engaging assignment to do without being strenuous. Tuesday began with each group, defined by our tables, picking out two pieces of paper that contained phrases we had finished […]

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Blog #5- 2/9/23

February 10, 2023

Oh no! There’s a killer squirrel! This week our class worked on a completed our first project of the semester, cave paintings. It was an interesting and engaging assignment to do without being strenuous. Tuesday began with each group, defined by our tables, picking out two pieces of paper that contained phrases we had finished […]

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Cave Painting Pictionary

February 10, 2023

I saw a cool horse. I caught it and rode it to water. What our little strip said Overall, I thought this project was a fun and creative process that got the gears in my head turning. While simplistic in nature, I thought our discussion afterward was really enlightening and interesting. Our main task was…

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Cave Painting Pictionary

February 10, 2023

I thought that this class project was one of the most creative and enjoyable ways to learn about history. I was really surprised that the presentations got solved so quickly considering that the meaning behind many cave paintings are still shrouded in history. Our plan was pretty straightforward when it came to drafting our drawing. …

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Cave Paintings

February 10, 2023

I found the cave painting activity incredibly fun! Of our two choices, we chose the more entertaining option, “a dangerous squirrel attacking people by the lake.” Our creation method was discussing it first and deciding which person would draw what. Additionally, we looked up pictures of cave paintings to get inspiration. I was disappointed because […]

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Cave Painting Pictionary

February 10, 2023

I thought this assignment went over really well and each group came up with unique and simple drawings for their phrases. Taylor and I’s phrase was “meet me at the bell tower.” Our first symbol included two stick figures talking to each other, one of them with a speech bubble. […]

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