We Are Great Learners !!!!! Theme How we organize ourselves Central Idea Signs and Symbols are a part of human made systems that facilitate local and global communication. Lines of inquiry Iconography How visual language facilitates communication Specialized system of communication. Concepts Form, Function, Connection Related Concepts Culture, Media, Pattern, System, Communication. A lot of what humans “communicate” about themselves to other humans is through non-verbal communication. Examples of non verbal communication include a smile, wink, or wave. All of these communicate something without the use of oral or written language. Even if you do not say a word, your silence can communicate in a non-verbal way. Humans use various means to communicate with one another be it verbal or non-verbal. The manner a person dresses or the car they drive can be their status symbol. Simply by observing small signs and symbols around us, we can know w