Team Hemlock k-2 Ujr 2025 PBL JOURNEY Template by https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2 Our adventure en-us 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC 2025-09-01 06:12:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads-usc1.storage.googleapis.com/607103333/3b84339e481169a9b654bd977bcf9c0c/Screenshot_2025_03_06_at_12_48_46_PM.png Hopes/Fears/Norms futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738906 What are our HOPES, FEARS, and NORMS for our week at camp?


Hopes: make new friends, see animals, enjoy nature, have fun


Fears: get lost, ticks, and bad weather


Norms: speak kindly, use nice hands, work together

]]> 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738906 Team Building Day 1 futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738907 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738907 Our Employability Skill Focus Areas futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738908

  • Participation

  • Teamwork

  • Communication

    • ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738908     Entry Event futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738910 Lock Box Adventure to unveil our scavenger hunt

    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738910     Our Driving Question futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738911 How to get people to come to the parks?

    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738911     Reflecting on our interviews futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738912 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738912 Need to Knows futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738914 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738914 Gaining Insight futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738916 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738916 Snippets of Daily Journal Reflections futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738919 Each day, at the end of camp, we revisit all the fun we had that morning and reflect on one area of the day!


    Below are photos to showcase this work!

    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738919     Critique and Revision futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738923 Throughout our design thinking process in developing the pitch, students actively exchanged feedback, improvised solutions, revised their ideas, and ultimately celebrated the journey of growth and creativity.

    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738923     Crazy 4s futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738925 In roughly 4 minutes students tried to come up with 4 ideas to getting more people to come to the parks.

    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738925     Idea Generating futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738926 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738926 futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738927 Students chose what role they felt most comfortable participating in during their pitch. They shared roles and ideas with their peers and supported one another when not feeling fully comfortable during the pitch.

    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738927     Voice and Choice futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738928 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738928 Feedback futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738929 "Student's were so brave!"


    "I loved the idea of including a nature-scape as one of the park activities."


    "Having a big list of ideas was smart."


    "Their little mind's shine bright today!"

    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738929     Authentic Audience futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738931

  • Park Staff

  • Grandparents

  • Parents

  • Siblings

  • Students

  • Future Prep'd Teachers

    • ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738931     REFLECTION futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738932 Take time to reflect on what went well. What will you change for next year? What feedback did you get from students, the business partner, the authentic audience that can help make this project even better?]]> 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738932 Memorable QUOTES futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738934 Quotes:


    "One of my favorite things to do at camp is taking walks in the woods. I saw butterflies and chipmunks, and I saw a cardinal." - Evelyn


    "The park is hard to find on this road." - Hendrik


    "One of our biggest challenges here at Hemlock is getting people to travel all the way out here." - Jessica (staff member)


    ]]>     2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738934     Team Photo futureprepd2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738935 2025-06-05 19:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3480738935 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3493526600 Teachers:

    Georgeanne Green

    Nichole Heinz

    ]]>     2025-06-17 18:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3493526600     Lockbox Fun! https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499318344 What do you think is inside?

    “A fishing pole!”

    “Nature things like pinecones and leaves.”

    “Butterfly nets!”

    ]]>     2025-06-23 14:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499318344     Scavenger Hunt on South Trail https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499321582 Exploring with our 5 senses, while using our listening and reading skills!

    ]]>     2025-06-23 14:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499321582     Getting to know our TEAM https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499329104 Let’s learn about one another by sharing, connecting, and asking questions.

    ]]>     2025-06-23 14:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499329104     Our top 3 voted stakeholders https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499488419 Through a chalk talk protocol, students buddied up and came up with their own questions they would ask: kids, adults, and staff members.

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    Why did the bee cross the road? He had a BEE-mergency -Hendrik


    Why are there pine cones on the trail? Because of all the construction! -Camden



    ]]>     2025-06-23 19:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499494959     Stakeholder Map https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499588263 2025-06-23 22:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499588263 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499594307 2025-06-23 22:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499594307 Small Talks https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499594667 The power of authentic conversations!

    ]]>     2025-06-23 22:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3499594667     What do we know about how people learn about parks? What do we wonder? https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3500629521 2025-06-24 14:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3500629521 Conducted Interviews: https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3500637059 Watching an interview with Nahuel the program coordinator.


    Josh: Coordinator of Business and Visitor Services


    Jessica: Coordinator of Community Engagement


    Ottawa County Community member (lover of gardening and volunteering at the park)


    “What do you like to do at parks?”

    “Why did you choose to work here?”

    “Are there kayaks to rent here?”

    “What is a big challenge to getting people here?”

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    ]]>     2025-06-25 02:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501227587     https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501235045 2025-06-25 02:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501235045 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501235717 2025-06-25 02:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501235717 Team Building Day 2 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501238903 2025-06-25 02:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501238903 Spider Diagram https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501246596 A solid team is built upon one another’s talents and strengths. We learned we all have talents that can be brought to a group.


    They chose, in order, their top 3 strengths and we quickly realized we had a well rounded, balanced group!

    ]]>     2025-06-25 02:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501246596     https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501247598 2025-06-25 03:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501247598 Exploring one Ecosystem at Hemlock! https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501250924 Let’s get dirty!

    Let’s look closely!

    Let’s share!

    Let’s see what fun things you can do out in nature!

    ]]>     2025-06-25 03:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501250924     https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501251821 2025-06-25 03:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501251821 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501257851 2025-06-25 03:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501257851 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501258646 2025-06-25 03:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501258646 https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501259231 2025-06-25 03:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501259231 Contacts through out the week https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501967611 Business/Community Members Utilized:

    • Paula (camp instructor)

    • Nahuel (ottawa parks program supervisor)

    • 2 on-site staff members

    • Community/Trail walkers

    ]]>     2025-06-25 16:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501967611     Dot Voting https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501972572 Each student got 3 stickers to place their votes on an IDEA to support our driving question!


    The winning idea was: PROVIDING VISITORS WITH MORE ACTIVITIES!

    ]]>     2025-06-25 16:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501972572     https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501972849 2025-06-25 16:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501972849 Lotus Idea https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501973680 We took our IDEA and created SOLUTION options!

    ]]>     2025-06-25 16:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501973680     How are we feeling about tomorrow’s presentation? https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501975413 Thumbs up, Thumbs down!


    “I’m excited to perform with my friends” - Luke


    “I will be a little nervous in front of the crowd.” - Zara

    ]]>     2025-06-25 16:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501975413     Students worked on their lines/script https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501979643 2025-06-25 16:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501979643 Students created their own visual for our pitch! https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501980085 2025-06-25 16:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501980085 Reviewing and Reflecting https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501981297 Group Discussion on generating our IDEAS and coming together to create SOLUTIONS.

    ]]>     2025-06-25 16:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3501981297     Feedback and Taking Action https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3503221349 Students performed their pitch many times, getting feedback from peers and future prep'd teachers.


    They quickly took action by speaking louder, being patient, and adding modifications each practice round!

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    ]]>     2025-06-26 16:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3503229893     Pitch Brainstorming https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3503233543 What's our hook? SKIT

    What's our driving question? How can we get more people to come to the parks?

    Who are our stakeholders? Parents, grandparents, park managers, and kids

    What is our solution? More Activities

    What are some possible challenges? A lot of work, money, and materials not being returned

    Summary? More fun = More people!

    ]]>     2025-06-26 16:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3503233543     https://padlet.com/futureprepd/zbzlkmgzdh006cx2/wish/3504188305 Part 2

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