Activity 88 | Life Sketches

Objective: To understand and appreciate the simplicity, hard work, and connection to nature that define life on the farm. This activity encourages participants to reflect on the values and lifestyles associated with rural living.

INSTRUCTIONS: BEFORE STARTING THE ACTIVITY, MAKE SURE TO READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM.

Before conducting this activity, you will be randomly paired with two VP teammates, and you will complete the activity together via a Google Meet link that will be provided to you. You would need to ask for access to the VP Admin before you can enter the Gmeet link. While you are executing this activity you will need to explain your work and please note that it will be recorded. You will have a 30-minute timeframe to finish this activity.

In this creative activity, you’ll use AutoDraw, a fun, web-based drawing tool, to illustrate your vision of your ideal farm life. Begin by taking a few minutes (5 minutes) to brainstorm ideas and practice the tool. Consider the daily life on your farm, what animals or plants would you care for, what your farmhouse looks like, and what makes your farm special or meaningful to you. After finishing your illustration download it and send it to the email addresses provided below. Before sending your output, make sure to update its file name according to the email subject line below.

How To Send: 

Using your VP Gmail, add the SUBJECT line: Activity 88: Life Sketches | VP Screen Name, then attach your output and send it to info.virtualprofessionals@gmail.com and CC michelle.virtualprofessionals@gmail.com.

Goal: To help the team step away from the fast pace of modern life and imagine a simpler, more peaceful way of living. This activity encourages reflection on the value of nature, balance, and the meaning of hard work.