Plan
| Week 1 |
Day 1
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Day 2
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Day 3
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Day 4
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Day 5
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| Activities |
Project Introduction and Essential Questions - Introduce the project and explore essential questions about community safety and environmental stewardship; students brainstorm initial thoughts and questions (30 min)
Watershed Walking Tour - Conduct an immersive field study at the nearby watershed, documenting local environmental features and safety concerns; students use journals for observations and sketches (90 min)
Group Discussion and Reflection - Facilitate a group discussion on initial insights from the walking tour and encourage students to share reflections from their journals (60 min)
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Community Safety Scavenger Hunt - Organize a scavenger hunt in the watershed area to identify potential safety hazards and brainstorm solutions; students use maps and clues (90 min)
Debrief and Solution Brainstorming - Gather students to discuss findings from the scavenger hunt and collaboratively brainstorm potential solutions to identified safety challenges (60 min)
Journaling Reflection - Students update their journals with new insights and personal reflections on environmental stewardship and community safety (30 min)
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Introduction to Multimedia Campaign - Introduce the idea of creating a multimedia campaign and discuss its purpose in promoting environmental stewardship (30 min)
Research and Content Gathering - Students begin researching local flora and fauna and their role in community safety, documenting findings in journals (90 min)
Storyboarding Session - Facilitate a session where students start storyboarding their multimedia campaign ideas, focusing on key messages (60 min)
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Role-playing Environmental Stewardship - Engage students in role-playing activities to understand different perspectives on environmental impact (60 min)
Field Study Follow-up - Conduct a second field study to gather more data and insights, with a focus on human impact on the environment (60 min)
Journal and Group Reflection - Allocate time for students to reflect in their journals and share insights with peers, focusing on how perspectives have shifted (60 min)
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Campaign Development Workshop - Facilitate a workshop where students begin developing their multimedia campaign components, focusing on video and poster content (90 min)
Peer Feedback Session - Organize a session where students present initial campaign ideas to peers and receive constructive feedback (60 min)
Reflection and Planning - Students update journals with feedback received and plan next steps in campaign development (30 min)
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| Deliverables |
1. Reflective journal entries documenting observations, sketches, and reflections from the walking tour and scavenger hunt.
2. Group presentations on identified safety hazards and proposed solutions. |
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| Preparation |
1. Prepare journals for students to document observations and reflections.
2. Organize walking tour logistics and ensure safety measures are in place. 3. Create scavenger hunt maps and clues for students to follow. 4. Gather materials for group discussions and role-playing activities, such as flip charts and markers. 5. Provide information on local flora and fauna for students to reference during field studies. |
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| Week 2 |
Day 6
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Day 7
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Day 8
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Day 9
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Day 10
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| Activities |
Field Study Analysis - Review notes and sketches from the watershed field study to identify key safety concerns and potential solutions for community safety (40 min)
Group Discussion - Facilitate a discussion on the relationship between environmental stewardship and community safety, focusing on real-life examples from the field study (30 min)
Reflective Journaling - Write reflections about personal insights gained from the field study and discussions, focusing on how environmental practices impact community safety (30 min)
Video Storyboarding - Begin planning the storyline for the multimedia campaign videos, including key messages and visuals related to community safety and environmental stewardship (40 min)
Team Collaboration - Form groups to divide tasks and responsibilities for the multimedia campaign, ensuring each student has a role that matches their strengths (40 min)
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Field Study Extension - Conduct a follow-up field study at a different location within the watershed to gather additional data and perspectives on safety and environmental impact (60 min)
Data Synthesis - Compile and analyze data collected from both field studies, identifying patterns and significant observations to inform the multimedia campaign (40 min)
Role-Playing Workshop - Engage in role-playing scenarios to explore different community roles in addressing environmental and safety issues, encouraging empathy and problem-solving (30 min)
Reflective Journaling - Document new insights from the field study extension and role-playing, focusing on potential solutions for community collaboration (30 min)
Storyboard Refinement - Refine video storyboards based on new insights, ensuring alignment with the project goals and essential questions (20 min)
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Multimedia Production Introduction - Learn basic techniques for creating engaging videos and posters, focusing on capturing attention and conveying clear messages (40 min)
Video Script Development - Develop detailed scripts for the multimedia campaign videos, incorporating research and personal reflections to address community safety (50 min)
Poster Concept Development - Design initial concepts for campaign posters, using insights from field studies and discussions to highlight key environmental practices (40 min)
Peer Feedback Session - Share video scripts and poster concepts with peers for constructive feedback, focusing on clarity and effectiveness of messaging (30 min)
Reflective Journaling - Reflect on the feedback received and plan adjustments to enhance the multimedia products (20 min)
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Video Filming - Begin filming scenes for the multimedia campaign videos, utilizing scripts and storyboards to guide the production process (60 min)
Poster Design Workshop - Use digital tools to create final versions of campaign posters, integrating peer feedback and ensuring visual appeal (50 min)
Video Editing Basics - Learn basic editing techniques to enhance video quality, flow, and impact, preparing for the final production (30 min)
Reflective Journaling - Capture thoughts on the production process and any challenges faced, focusing on problem-solving strategies employed (20 min)
Collaboration Check-in - Meet with team members to update progress and adjust timelines as needed to ensure project completion (20 min)
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Video Editing and Compilation - Continue editing video footage, integrating all elements to create a cohesive and impactful narrative (60 min)
Poster Finalization - Review and make final adjustments to campaign posters, ensuring all design elements align with the project's goals (30 min)
Rehearsal for Exhibition - Practice presenting the multimedia campaign to peers, focusing on clear communication and engagement strategies (40 min)
Reflective Journaling - Reflect on the week's activities and personal learning journey, identifying strengths and areas for improvement (30 min)
Team Reflection - Conduct a group reflection to assess progress, celebrate achievements, and plan next steps for Week 3 (20 min)
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| Deliverables |
1. Complete detailed observation logs from the field studies, highlighting key safety features and environmental concerns.
2. Draft scripts and storyboards for the multimedia campaign, outlining the main messages and visual elements to be included in videos and posters. |
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| Preparation |
1. Arrange transportation and necessary permissions for additional field studies at the watershed.
2. Prepare materials needed for observation logs, including notebooks, cameras, and sketching tools. 3. Gather resources for role-playing activities, such as costumes or props to represent different community stakeholders. 4. Provide guidelines and templates for scripting and storyboarding to assist students in planning their multimedia campaign. 5. Supply journals for reflective writing, ensuring students have a structured format for documenting their learning journey. |
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| Week 3 |
Day 11
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Day 12
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Day 13
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Day 14
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Day 15
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Multimedia Content Development - Students refine their multimedia campaign components, focusing on narrative and visual storytelling (60 min)
Field Study Data Collection - Conduct an additional field study session to gather supplementary data and visuals needed for campaigns (60 min)
Journaling and Reflection - Students document new insights and personal reflections from the field study in their journals (60 min)
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Video Editing Workshop - Facilitate a session where students learn basic video editing techniques to enhance their campaign videos (90 min)
Poster Design Session - Guide students in designing visually appealing posters that convey their key messages (60 min)
Peer Review and Feedback - Students present their progress to peers and receive constructive feedback (30 min)
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Final Campaign Revisions - Students incorporate peer feedback into their multimedia components, refining content and design (60 min)
Environmental Stewardship Role-play - Engage students in role-playing scenarios to explore different solutions for local safety issues (60 min)
Journaling Reflection - Encourage students to reflect on how their understanding of environmental stewardship has evolved (60 min)
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Presentation Skills Workshop - Conduct a workshop to enhance students' public speaking and presentation skills for their upcoming exhibition (60 min)
Campaign Integration Session - Students integrate video and poster elements into a cohesive multimedia campaign (60 min)
Group Reflection and Planning - Students discuss their group progress and plan the final touches needed for their exhibition (60 min)
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Campaign Exhibition Preparation - Students finalize their multimedia campaign components and rehearse for the exhibition (90 min)
Community Engagement Strategy - Students develop strategies to engage exhibition attendees and encourage participation in discussions (60 min)
Reflective Journaling - Students document their learning journey, focusing on personal growth and project achievements (30 min)
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| Deliverables |
1. Completed storyboard for multimedia campaign videos
2. Draft versions of educational posters for the multimedia campaign |
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| Preparation |
1. Secure water testing kits for field study
2. Gather materials for poster creation, including paper, markers, and printing resources 3. Prepare storyboard templates for the video planning workshop 4. Ensure access to research materials on local flora and fauna 5. Coordinate technology resources for video storyboard sessions |
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| Week 4 |
Day 16
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Day 17
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Day 18
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Day 19
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Day 20
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Review and Refine - Students review their multimedia campaign components and refine them based on peer feedback and personal insights (60 min)
Advanced Research Session - Conduct in-depth research on environmental stewardship practices and their impact on community safety, updating journals with new findings (60 min)
Storyboarding and Planning - Students refine their storyboards and plan the final stages of their multimedia projects, ensuring key messages are clear (60 min)
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Field Study: Environmental Impact - Conduct a field study to observe human impact on a different area of the community, documenting findings in journals (90 min)
Group Discussion - Engage in a group discussion to share field study insights and connect them to community safety and environmental stewardship (45 min)
Campaign Content Development - Students work on creating or enhancing their multimedia campaign content based on new insights (45 min)
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Peer Review Workshop - Organize a workshop where students present their multimedia content drafts to peers for review and constructive feedback (60 min)
Journaling and Reflection - Students reflect in their journals on the feedback received and plan how to incorporate it into their projects (30 min)
Collaborative Editing Session - Facilitate a session where students edit and polish their multimedia components collaboratively (90 min)
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Role-playing Community Scenarios - Engage in role-playing activities to explore different community scenarios related to safety and environmental challenges (60 min)
Field Study Analysis - Analyze data and observations from all field studies to identify common themes and potential solutions (60 min)
Integration and Final Planning - Students integrate their findings into their multimedia projects and finalize plans for completion (60 min)
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Mock Presentation - Conduct mock presentations of multimedia campaigns to practice communication skills and receive final feedback (90 min)
Reflection and Journaling - Allocate time for students to update their journals with reflections on their learning journey and growth (30 min)
Final Touches and Preparation - Students apply final touches to their multimedia projects, ensuring readiness for the upcoming exhibition (60 min)
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| Deliverables |
1. Prioritized list of community safety hazards with proposed solutions
2. Storyboards for multimedia campaign videos 3. Initial poster designs for the campaign 4. Reflective journal entries documenting the week's activities and insights |
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| Preparation |
1. Arrange transportation and necessary permissions for the second field study at the watershed.
2. Prepare data collection tools, including cameras, audio recorders, and data sheets. 3. Gather materials for campaign planning, such as poster boards, markers, and digital devices for video editing. 4. Ensure access to relevant resources on environmental practices and safety interventions for student research. 5. Set up a classroom space for collaborative work, including areas for group discussions and creative tasks. |
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| Week 5 |
Day 21
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Day 22
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Day 23
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Day 24
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Day 25
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Final Multimedia Campaign Review - Conduct a comprehensive review of all multimedia campaign components, ensuring alignment with project goals and essential questions (60 min)
Field Study: Environmental Stewardship - Conduct a final field study focused on observing and documenting environmental stewardship practices within the community (60 min)
Reflective Journaling - Write reflections on the latest field study insights and document personal growth and understanding over the course of the project (60 min)
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Peer Feedback and Revision - Facilitate a session for peers to provide constructive feedback on campaign components, focusing on clarity and impact (60 min)
Campaign Content Enhancement - Integrate peer feedback into the multimedia campaign to enhance messaging and visual appeal (60 min)
Final Journaling Reflection - Encourage students to reflect in their journals on the evolution of their understanding of community safety and environmental stewardship (60 min)
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Exhibition Planning Workshop - Plan the logistics and layout of the community exhibition, ensuring all multimedia components are effectively displayed (60 min)
Role-playing Community Engagement - Engage students in role-playing scenarios to practice engaging attendees at the exhibition and facilitating discussions (60 min)
Collaborative Journaling Session - Share journal reflections with peers, highlighting key insights and collaborative learning experiences (60 min)
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Final Campaign Integration - Integrate all multimedia elements into a cohesive campaign presentation, ensuring seamless transitions and storytelling (90 min)
Rehearsal and Presentation Skills Practice - Conduct a rehearsal session for students to practice presenting their campaign, focusing on public speaking and engagement techniques (60 min)
Community Engagement Strategy Development - Develop strategies for engaging the community during the exhibition, including interactive elements and discussion prompts (30 min)
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Exhibition Setup and Final Preparations - Set up the exhibition space, ensuring all multimedia components are displayed effectively and prepared for community engagement (60 min)
Community Exhibition - Host the exhibition, presenting multimedia campaigns to community members and facilitating discussions on environmental stewardship and community safety (90 min)
Reflective Journaling and Celebration - Allocate time for students to reflect on their project journey, celebrating achievements and personal growth (30 min)
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| Deliverables |
1. Multimedia campaign final version, including videos and posters, ready for presentation at the community exhibition.
2. Reflective journal entries that encapsulate the students' learning journey, personal growth, and insights gained throughout the project. 3. Successful community exhibition, with interactive stations and engagement activities that foster community collaboration and commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. |
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| Preparation |
1. Ensure all necessary equipment and materials for the field study are available, including journals, cameras, and observation tools.
2. Coordinate with community members and local organizations to participate in the exhibition and provide support or resources. 3. Set up exhibition space with necessary technology and display materials, ensuring each interactive station is fully equipped. 4. Arrange for rehearsal time and materials needed for students to practice their presentations and activities for the exhibition. |
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