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Pages
14 Pages
Subject
Architecture, Computer, Vocational
Product
Digital
Grade
6th, 7th, 8th
Resource Type
Activities, Projects, Research
Description
Learning about Careers " Landscape Architecture Simulation project gives students an opportunity to experience what Landscape Architects actually do. This is perfect for a technology, business or marketing class, or a class that focuses on careers. Students use Web 2.0 tools such as: (Plan a Garden, Gardena, Small Blue Print Planner (download, online version coming soon), or Sketchup to design an amazing outdoor area for a home. This project was created for a grade 7-8 Career Exploration class, but could easily be adapted for older students.
Materials Required
· Access to computers for each student (or pair of students)
· Internet access
· Access to Sketchup (CAD software " free download) - optional
Project Duration (approximate)
· Introduction to Landscape Architecture Careers (video and PowerPoint Presentation) " .75 to 1 (50 minute) class period(s)
· Creation and landscape design project " 1.5 " 2 (50 minute) class periods
Files Included with this Lesson
• Teacher & Student Notes and Resources
• PowerPoint Presentation (teacher led introduction to the career)
• Landscape Design Simulation Lesson Expectations, Instructions and Rubric
• Sample Designs
Materials Required
· Access to computers for each student (or pair of students)
· Internet access
· Access to Sketchup (CAD software " free download) - optional
Project Duration (approximate)
· Introduction to Landscape Architecture Careers (video and PowerPoint Presentation) " .75 to 1 (50 minute) class period(s)
· Creation and landscape design project " 1.5 " 2 (50 minute) class periods
Files Included with this Lesson
• Teacher & Student Notes and Resources
• PowerPoint Presentation (teacher led introduction to the career)
• Landscape Design Simulation Lesson Expectations, Instructions and Rubric
• Sample Designs
Learning about Careers " Landscape Architecture Simulation project gives students an opportunity to experience what Landscape Architects actually do. This is perfect for a technology, business or marketing class, or a class that focuses on careers. Students use Web 2.0... more
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