Drafting of STEMS2 Unit Plan (Week 14b)
Community Partner: Kamala Anthony at Honokea, Duration 3-4 weeks, learning journeys spread out over the course of the unit to allow for classroom reinforcement and assessment days (not sure what assessments are yet) Unit Design: Water Stewardship - 'Aina Connections - Place: Loko I'a Honokea, Keaukaha Learning Journey 1: Wahi Pana: Getting to Know Place - focus on cultural aspects of the place, what is a loko i'a, ahupua'a, protocol, mo'olelo Learning Journey 2: Bio Blitz: Species of Honokea - learn the species of plants and animals at Honokea Learning Journey 3: Ecosystems: Abiotic Characteristics - water quality and current research Learning Journey 4: Engineering and Design: Analyzing engineering through a Hawaiian cultural lens Learning Journey 5: Wrap-up Fishing Day? optional _______________________________________________________________________________________ Above is the original design that I had planned earlier in the