Plan
Project Activities
Days 1–48
Day 1
Project Introduction and Storytelling
Activity
20m
Community Garden Visit
Activity
25m
Day 2
Reflection Journal Setup
Activity
20m
Essential Question Discussion
Activity
25m
Day 3
Research Skills Workshop
Activity
20m
Text Analysis Activity
Activity
25m
Day 4
Vocabulary Building
Activity
20m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
25m
Day 5
Exploring Food Justice in Elmhurst
Activity
15m
Cultural Perspectives on Food
Activity
30m
Day 6
Research and Text Analysis Workshop
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
20m
Day 7
Community Garden Planning
Activity
25m
Vocabulary Enhancement
Activity
20m
Day 8
Introduction to Hydroponics
Activity
20m
Reflection and Sharing
Activity
25m
Day 9
Food Justice Claims Analysis
Activity
20m
Community Partner Interview Prep
Activity
25m
Day 10
Community Partner Interviews
Activity
45m
Day 11
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
20m
Designing the Garden Model
Activity
25m
Day 12
Hydroponics System Design
Activity
25m
Peer Review and Feedback
Activity
20m
Day 13
Food Justice Research Exploration
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
20m
Day 14
Text Analysis and Discussion
Activity
25m
Community Garden Design Session
Activity
20m
Day 15
Effective Communication Workshop
Activity
20m
Hydroponics System Planning
Activity
25m
Day 16
Reflection and Revision Day
Activity
25m
Peer Feedback and Sharing
Activity
20m
Day 17
Cultural Food Day Preparation
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
20m
Day 18
Guided Tour of Cultural Grocery Stores
Activity
45m
Day 19
Discussion and Reflection
Activity
25m
Community Garden Model Progress
Activity
20m
Day 20
Hydroponics System Update
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Sharing
Activity
20m
Day 21
Community Partner Collaboration
Activity
45m
Day 22
Text Analysis and Discussion
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
20m
Day 23
Hydroponics System Construction
Activity
45m
Day 24
Effective Communication Workshop
Activity
20m
Community Garden Model Finalization
Activity
25m
Day 25
Urban Garden Design Session
Activity
20m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
25m
Day 26
Hydroponics System Construction Workshop
Activity
25m
Community Partner Feedback Session
Activity
20m
Day 27
Persuasive Writing Workshop
Activity
25m
Peer Review and Revision
Activity
20m
Day 28
Reflection and Goal-Setting
Activity
20m
Gallery Walk Preparation
Activity
25m
Day 29
Community Gardening Workshop
Activity
45m
Day 30
Cultural Food Day Planning
Activity
45m
Day 31
Hydroponics System Refinement
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
20m
Day 32
Gallery Walk Setup
Activity
25m
Effective Communication Workshop
Activity
20m
Day 33
Reflection Journal Deep Dive
Activity
20m
Finalizing Garden and Hydroponics Systems
Activity
25m
Day 34
Gallery Walk Setup
Activity
20m
Communication and Presentation Practice
Activity
25m
Day 35
Gallery Walk
Activity
45m
Day 36
Reflection and Revision
Activity
20m
Goal Setting for Final Weeks
Activity
25m
Day 37
Garden Model Showcase Preparation
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Deep Dive
Activity
20m
Day 38
Hydroponics System Final Touches
Activity
25m
Persuasive Presentation Practice
Activity
20m
Day 39
Art Installation Setup
Activity
25m
Festival Role Assignment
Activity
20m
Day 40
Final Reflection and Sharing
Activity
20m
Festival Setup Rehearsal
Activity
25m
Day 41
Community Action Plan Development
Activity
25m
Reflection Journal Entry
Activity
20m
Day 42
Finalizing Presentations
Activity
25m
Role-Playing Practice
Activity
20m
Day 43
Exhibition Setup
Activity
25m
Peer Review Session
Activity
20m
Day 44
Final Rehearsal
Activity
25m
Celebrating Achievements
Activity
20m
Day 45
Harmony with Nature Festival Setup
Activity
45m
Day 46
Festival Execution
Activity
45m
Day 47
Festival Reflection and Feedback
Activity
20m
Community Action Symposium Preparation
Activity
25m
Day 48
Community Action Symposium
Activity
45m
April 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
6
Day 1
Project Activities
Project Introduction and Storytelling
Community Garden Visit
7
Day 2
Reflection Journal Setup
Essential Question Discussion
8
Day 3
Research Skills Workshop
Text Analysis Activity
9
Day 4
Vocabulary Building
Reflection Journal Entry
13
Day 5
Exploring Food Justice in Elmhurst
Cultural Perspectives on Food
14
Day 6
Research and Text Analysis Workshop
Reflection Journal Entry
15
Day 7
Community Garden Planning
Vocabulary Enhancement
16
Day 8
Introduction to Hydroponics
Reflection and Sharing
20
Day 9
Food Justice Claims Analysis
Community Partner Interview Prep
21
Day 10
Community Partner Interviews
22
Day 11
Reflection Journal Entry
Designing the Garden Model
23
Day 12
Hydroponics System Design
Peer Review and Feedback
27
Day 13
Food Justice Research Exploration
Reflection Journal Entry
28
Day 14
Text Analysis and Discussion
Community Garden Design Session
29
Day 15
Effective Communication Workshop
Hydroponics System Planning
30
Day 16
Reflection and Revision Day
Peer Feedback and Sharing
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
4
Day 17
Cultural Food Day Preparation
Reflection Journal Entry
5
Day 18
Guided Tour of Cultural Grocery Stores
6
Day 19
Discussion and Reflection
Community Garden Model Progress
7
Day 20
Hydroponics System Update
Reflection Journal Sharing
11
Day 21
Community Partner Collaboration
12
Day 22
Text Analysis and Discussion
Reflection Journal Entry
13
Day 23
Hydroponics System Construction
14
Day 24
Effective Communication Workshop
Community Garden Model Finalization
18
Day 25
Urban Garden Design Session
Reflection Journal Entry
19
Day 26
Hydroponics System Construction Workshop
Community Partner Feedback Session
20
Day 27
Persuasive Writing Workshop
Peer Review and Revision
21
Day 28
Reflection and Goal-Setting
Gallery Walk Preparation
25
Day 29
Community Gardening Workshop
26
Day 30
Cultural Food Day Planning
27
Day 31
Hydroponics System Refinement
Reflection Journal Entry
28
Day 32
Gallery Walk Setup
Effective Communication Workshop
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
Day 33
Reflection Journal Deep Dive
Finalizing Garden and Hydroponics Systems
2
Day 34
Gallery Walk Setup
Communication and Presentation Practice
3
Day 35
Gallery Walk
4
Day 36
Reflection and Revision
Goal Setting for Final Weeks
8
Day 37
Garden Model Showcase Preparation
Reflection Journal Deep Dive
9
Day 38
Hydroponics System Final Touches
Persuasive Presentation Practice
10
Day 39
Art Installation Setup
Festival Role Assignment
11
Day 40
Final Reflection and Sharing
Festival Setup Rehearsal
15
Day 41
Community Action Plan Development
Reflection Journal Entry
16
Day 42
Finalizing Presentations
Role-Playing Practice
17
Day 43
Exhibition Setup
Peer Review Session
18
Day 44
Final Rehearsal
Celebrating Achievements
22
Day 45
Harmony with Nature Festival Setup
23
Day 46
Festival Execution
24
Day 47
Festival Reflection and Feedback
Community Action Symposium Preparation
25
Day 48
Community Action Symposium