Design
Design
Students will collaborate in pairs to design a systematic investigation plan, mapping out specific animal choices, research questions, and roles they will assume, while emphasizing shared decision-making and considering diverse approaches to understanding the uniqueness of Mexican animal adaptations within their ecosystems.
Days 3 - 4
No activities have been added to this phase yet.
Conclude
Conclude
Students will synthesize their findings into a cohesive video presentation, reflecting on their research journey, creating connections between their studied animals and Mexican biodiversity, and sharing their critical insights on the limitations and potential new directions for future investigations, along with posting their reflections on the Reflection Wall.
Days 10 - 11
Question
Days 1–2
Day 1
Question Bank Draft
Deliverable
Day 2
Design Investigation Plan
Deliverable
Design
Days 3–4
Day 3
Day 4
Collect
Days 5–6
Day 5
Day 6
Collect Animal Data
Deliverable
Analyze
Days 7–9
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Final Zoo Tour Video
Assessment
2m
Conclude
Days 10–11
Day 10
Inquiry Process Reflection
Deliverable
Day 11
Initial Findings Summary
Deliverable
Day 12
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
22
Day 1
Question
Question Bank Draft
23
Day 2
Design Investigation Plan
24
Day 3
Design
25
Day 4
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
29
Day 5
Collect
30
Day 6
Collect Animal Data
1
Day 7
Analyze
2
Day 8
6
Day 9
Final Zoo Tour Video
7
Day 10
Conclude
Inquiry Process Reflection
8
Day 11
Initial Findings Summary
9
Day 12