Launch
Launch
Students will enter the project through hands-on Peru Journey Stations, notice how mountains, rivers, and coasts help people, and begin naming questions and ideas they will investigate in later lessons.
Day 1
Observe & Question
Observe & Question
Students will investigate how Peru’s mountains, rivers, and coasts help people by rotating through hands-on stations, collecting picture and model evidence, sorting what they observe, and co-creating a simple class question, hypothesis, and evidence-gathering plan for their future dioramas.
Days 2 - 5
Analyze & Share
Analyze & Share
Students will organize evidence from their Peru observations, use teacher and peer feedback to improve their dioramas, and rehearse clear oral explanations that connect mountains, rivers, and coasts to how people live, work, and travel.
Days 6 - 8
Showcase
Showcase
Students will present their completed Peru Travel Fair dioramas and oral explanations to families and staff, answer simple questions using geography words and evidence from their models, and end with a brief celebration reflection about one improvement they made.
Day 9
Launch
Days 1–1
Day 1
🗺️ Peru Journey Stations
Launch
45m
Observe & Question
Days 2–5
Day 2
🗺️ Peru Journey Stations
Launch
45m
📸 Map Clues and Sorts
Knowledge/Skill Building
45m
Day 3
Day 4
❓ Class Question and Proof Plan
Research
45m
Day 5
🧱 First Landform Build Check
Project Work
45m
Analyze & Share
Days 6–8
Day 6
📊 Peru Evidence Pattern Chart
Knowledge/Skill Building
40m
Day 7
🛠️ Diorama Fix-It Round
Project Work
50m
Day 8
🗣️ Travel Fair Talk Practice
Assessment
45m
Showcase
Days 9–9
Day 9
🌎 Peru Travel Fair
Assessment
45m
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
28
Day 1
Launch
🗺️ Peru Journey Stations
29
Day 2
Observe & Question
🗺️ Peru Journey Stations
📸 Map Clues and Sorts
30
Day 3
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
5
Day 4
❓ Class Question and Proof Plan
6
Day 5
🧱 First Landform Build Check
7
Day 6
Analyze & Share
📊 Peru Evidence Pattern Chart
12
Day 7
🛠️ Diorama Fix-It Round
13
Day 8
🗣️ Travel Fair Talk Practice
14
Day 9
Showcase
🌎 Peru Travel Fair