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Launch
Students will launch the habitat project by gathering observable evidence, sorting habitat clues, generating questions, and examining how sketches and dioramas can teach communities about protecting animal homes.
Days 1 - 2
🌲 Habitat Mystery Walk
Launch 45m
🖼️ Habitat Museum Preview
Knowledge/Skill Building 44m

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Research & Plan
Students will develop focused habitat questions, investigate books and firsthand observations, consult community experts, compare evidence across habitats, and create a research-based plan and labeled sketch for an at-home diorama.
Days 3 - 8
❓ Habitat Question and Method Plan
Knowledge/Skill Building 40m
📚 Habitat Book Evidence Hunt
Research 45m
🐾 Animal Needs Evidence Sort
Knowledge/Skill Building 40m
🔎 Ranger and Zoo Evidence Walk
Community Experience 45m
🎨 Artist-Guided Habitat Sketch
Community Experience 45m
🗺️ Approved Diorama Design Plan
Deliverable 45m

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Build & Document
Students will organize habitat evidence, practice safe art and media procedures, revise a labeled sketch with community and peer feedback, and document progress on a research-based diorama built at home.
Days 9 - 13
📚 Habitat Evidence Sort
Research 45m
✂️ Safe Diorama Tools
Knowledge/Skill Building 40m
🎨 Labeled Sketch Studio
Community Experience 45m
🔎 Model Accuracy Check
Knowledge/Skill Building 45m
✅ Home-Build Evidence Gate
Deliverable 45m

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Revise & Rehearse
Students will analyze habitat evidence, repair gaps with community experts, revise and categorize their models, and rehearse an evidence-based explanation for Habitat Museum Day.
Days 14 - 18
🔎 Habitat Evidence Pattern Hunt
Knowledge/Skill Building 42m
🦉 Expert Evidence Repair Clinic
Community Experience 45m
🎤 Animal Claim-Evidence Practice
Knowledge/Skill Building 43m
🎨 Diorama Revision and Museum Sort
Project Work 45m
🏛️ Habitat Museum Readiness Rehearsal
Deliverable 45m

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Showcase
Students will curate, rehearse, present, and reflect on their research-based habitat dioramas during a forest-themed museum exhibition for families and community partners.
Days 19 - 20
🗂️ Habitat Museum Rehearsal and Curation
Project Work 40m
🌳 Forest Habitat Museum Day
Assessment 45m

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