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Students will investigate local landscape challenges with the guest expert, articulate the implications of Vista, CA city codes, interact with community partners to learn about native plants and site constraints, and establish a clear problem statement that sets the groundwork for their backyard design project.
Days 1 - 3
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Imagine
Students will brainstorm multiple backyard design ideas using bubble sketches and mood boards, collaborate with classmates for diverse perspectives, and use feedback from community partners to refine their concepts, preparing for detailed planning in the next phase.
Days 3 - 5
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Plan
Students will collaborate using geometric calculations and city code research to finalize detailed landscape plans, integrating native plant selections and preparing for feedback from community partners.
Days 5 - 7
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Create
Students will construct a scaled physical model and shadow box of their backyard landscape design, using collected material samples, and consult with community partners to ensure compliance with city codes, enhancing their prototype for functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Days 7 - 9
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Test
Students will test their landscape plans by calculating area accuracy, checking clearance distances, and evaluating native plant and material placements, ensuring city code compliance, and receiving feedback from community partners including fire district inspectors and gardening experts.
Days 9 - 11
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Improve
Students will evaluate their landscape plans based on feedback from community partners, reflect on city code compliance, and adjust their designs to enhance functionality and aesthetics while preparing for the final exhibition.
Days 11 - 13
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Share
Students will present their landscaping plans and physical models to community partners and peers, incorporating feedback from fire inspectors and reflecting on their design process and learning journey.
Days 13 - 14
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