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Empathize
Empathize
Students will visit the Frank Paxton Lumber Company to learn about different wood species and cuts through a tour, followed by collaborative discussions with peers to explore how these insights connect to their cutting board designs, all while developing critical communication skills as they share and understand various perspectives.
Days 1 - 5
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Define
Define
Students will develop a clear problem statement by analyzing their initial designs, participating in group discussions to identify opportunities for aesthetic enhancement and technical improvement, and consulting with community partners to deepen their understanding of materials and processes.
Days 6 - 10
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Ideate
Ideate
Students will brainstorm a variety of design layouts for their cutting boards, experimenting with different combinations of maple and walnut to express personal creativity while considering aesthetic balance and woodworking constraints.
Days 11 - 16
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Test/Present
Test/Present
Students will present their completed cutting boards to a community exhibit, articulating their design process, reflecting on challenges faced and overcome, and demonstrating their mastery of woodworking techniques through interactive demonstrations and peer discussions.
Days 25 - 32
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Empathize
Days 1–5
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Define
Days 6–10
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Day 10
Ideate
Days 11–16
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Test/Present
Days 25–32
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October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
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Fri
19
Day 1
Empathize
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Day 2
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Day 3
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Day 4
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Day 5
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Define
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Day 7
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Day 10
November 2026
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Tue
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Fri
2
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Ideate
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Test/Present
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Day 28
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Day 29
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Day 30