Lloyd Kahn

High school (ages 12+)
Making & Design

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/lloyd-kahn

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Lloyd Kahn born?April 28, 1935
2. Where was Lloyd Kahn born?United States
3. What is the career?Publisher, editor, author, photographer, carpenter, and self-taught architect
4. What is the location?Lives and works in Bolinas, Marin County, California

Counterculture movements: Social and cultural movements that oppose prevailing norms and values, often emphasizing alternative lifestyles.
Green architecture: Design and construction practices that minimize negative environmental impact and promote sustainability.
Self-sufficiency: The ability to provide for one's own needs without external help, often related to food, shelter, and energy.
DIY architecture: The practice of designing and building homes or structures by individuals themselves, often with a focus on creativity and affordability.