Empathize
Students will launch the project at the LA Natural History Museum by investigating natural-selection evidence and gathering user insights that will guide an interactive exhibit for nature-center visitors.
Day 1
🏛️ Museum Trait Detective Launch
Launch 88m

Edit Phase

Loading...
Define
Students will synthesize audience and scientific evidence from the project launch to define an actionable, evidence-based challenge for their natural-selection exhibit.
Day 2
🧭 Nature-Center Exhibit Design Brief
Deliverable 88m

Edit Phase

Loading...
Ideate
Students will generate, compare, and revise evidence-based concepts for an interactive natural-selection exhibit designed around visitor needs.
Day 3
💡 Natural Selection Exhibit Idea Sprint
Deliverable 88m

Edit Phase

Loading...
Draft
Students will translate trait-frequency evidence and community-partner observations into a mathematical timeline, explanatory writing, and a low-fidelity natural-selection exhibit prototype ready for user testing.
Days 4 - 5
📈 Trait-Frequency Timeline Studio
Knowledge/Skill Building 80m
🧬 Natural Selection Exhibit Prototype
Deliverable 88m

Edit Phase

Loading...
Test
Students will test their draft natural-selection exhibits with peer users, collect observable evidence about scientific clarity and visitor experience, and complete a first evidence-based revision before formal critique.
Day 6
🧪 Natural Selection Exhibit User Test
Deliverable 88m

Edit Phase

Loading...
Critique
Students will use structured peer critique and prior user feedback to strengthen the scientific accuracy, accessibility, and audience value of their natural-selection exhibits before final reflection.
Day 7
🔍 Natural Selection Exhibit Critique
Deliverable 88m

Edit Phase

Loading...
Notice & Reflect
Students will present their natural-selection exhibits to peers, families, and invited community partners, gather user feedback, revise an artifact, and document their scientific learning and next design steps.
Day 8
🧬 Natural Selection Expo Reflection
Deliverable 88m

Edit Phase

Loading...