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Ask
Students will engage in an exploration of farms by identifying what makes each farm unique, investigating the different tools and techniques farmers use, and brainstorming how plants from farms can be used creatively, leading them to develop initial questions and ideas that will guide their project journey.
Days 1 - 12
Farm Exploration Kickoff
Launch 60m
Plant Parts and Usage Discussion
Activity 45m
Farm Workshop: Tools & Techniques
Activity 45m
Farm Models Construction Session
Activity 60m
Plant Parts Exploration
Activity 45m
Farm Model Feedback Session
Deliverable 30m
Farm Visit and Observation
Activity 90m
Unique Farm Sketch
Assessment
Sketch Refinement Workshop
Activity 45m
Plant Parts Presentation Practice
Activity 45m
Presentation Feedback and Iteration
Deliverable 30m
Plant Parts Presentation
Assessment
Imagine
Students will brainstorm and draw imaginative designs of their ideal farms, detailing unique features, tools, and animal care techniques, using inspiration from their visit with the master gardener and proposed visits to Coastal Roots Farm, setting the stage for collaborative planning next.
Days 12 - 23
Design Your Dream Farm Sketch
Activity 40m
Farm Design Idea Sharing Circle
Activity 45m
Storyboard Planning Session
Activity 35m
Collaborative Farm Model Brainstorm
Activity 50m
Hands-On Farm Model Construction
Activity 60m
Imaginative Farm Presentation Rehearsal
Deliverable 45m
Farm Design Presentation
Assessment
Finalizing Seed-to-Plant Storyboards
Activity 50m
Storyboard Checkpoint
Deliverable 30m
Collaborative Farm Model Reflection
Assessment
Storyboard Completion
Assessment
Plan
Students will collaborate to create detailed plans for their farm model exhibits, integrating feedback from their mini exhibition previews, finalizing their seed-to-plant storyboards, and gathering materials for their sensory farm experiences and art showcases, setting a foundation for the Create phase.
Days 23 - 34
No activities have been added to this phase yet.
Create
Students will construct their farm models using various materials to represent different farm features and animal care methods, documenting their seed-to-plant journeys in storyboards, and creating textured mural elements that reflect their understanding of farm life.
Days 34 - 44
No activities have been added to this phase yet.
Test
Students will conduct mini presentations to test and validate their sensory farm experiences, farm-inspired sensory bottles, and interactive murals with small groups of peers, gathering feedback for revisions and building confidence in their storytelling and explanation skills.
Days 45 - 55
No activities have been added to this phase yet.
Improve
Students will collaboratively review feedback from mini exhibition previews and community input, reflect on their learning experiences, and make thoughtful improvements to their plant art showcases, seed-to-plant storyboards, and farm models before the Farm Festival celebration.
Days 56 - 66
No activities have been added to this phase yet.
Share
Students will host a 'Farm Festival' to showcase their learning journey through stations of plant art, storytelling, and farm models, reflect on their growth via a 'Growth Gallery Walk', share insights in a 'Farming Friendship Panel', and engage guests in interactive farm experiences, culminating in a celebration of their collaborative achievements and reflections.
Days 67 - 77
No activities have been added to this phase yet.