Alertness
Appreciation
Attentiveness
Cognizance
Comprehension
Consciousness
Discernment
Insight
Mindfulness
Perception
Recognition
sensibility
sharpness
Watchfulness
Awareness of a topic is gained through reading.
Awareness of a topic is gained through experiences.
Awareness of a topic is gained through listening to other people.
Look at pictures related to a topic. Talk about the pictures.
Read related literature about a topic.
Talk with people about a topic.
Do activities related to a topic.