September 2026

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
21 Day 1
Empathize
Nature Walk to Observe Tortoise Habitats
Meet Park Stakeholders
22 Day 2
23 Day 3
Synthesize Field Observations into Problem
24 Day 4
Define
Frame Tortoise Habitat Problem (90 min)
28 Day 5
From Observation to Tortoise Enclosure Sketches
29 Day 6
Prototype Planning: Layouts and Materials
30 Day 7
Ideate
Tortoise Enclosure Concepts (60 min)
1 Day 8
Creating Low-Fidelity Enclosure Layout Sketches

October 2026

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
5 Day 9
Peer Review of Enclosure Design Plans
6 Day 10
Material Feasibility and Safety Planning
7 Day 11
Prototype
Low-Fidelity Tort Enclosure
8 Day 12
Collaborative Peer Design Review Workshop
12 Day 13
Materials, Safety, and Sustainability Audit
13 Day 14
Comprehensive Tortoise Habitat Requirements Mapping
14 Day 15
Scaled Model or Digital Mock-up Build
15 Day 16
Test/Present
Expo Q&A Practice and Reflective Revision
19 Day 17
From Field Observations to Design Specs
20 Day 18
Develop Construction Drawings and Materials List
21 Day 19
Peer Review and Design Refinement
22 Day 20
Tortoise Habitat Expo