Cross-Curricular Project

Schedules: Google Drive Groups and Schedules

Groups and Schedules Doc

Project Packets

Process Outline Notes: Process Outline
Part 1: Project Packet 1 - Initial Vision Questions (make a copy and share with partners and teachers)
Part 2: Project Packet 2 - Development Company
Part 3: Project Packet 3 - Development Plan
Geometer Sketchpad file (download it)

Part 4: Project Packet 4 - Budgeting
Expense Report file (download it)

Part 5: Project Packet 5 - Creating a Product
Part 6: Project Packet 6 - Evaluation and Response
Part 7: Project Packet 7 - Presentation

Reflection: Click here for instructions
Post a link to the blog post in this spreadsheet under the tab for your teacher today and next to your name.

Kick-Off Days: Speaker Information

Speaker Mind Map instructions:
Mind Map Instructions

November 24:

Ms Norma Rangel - (Nuevo Leon Department of Sustainable Development)
- Ms. Norma Rangel Note-taker
- Ms. Norma Rangel Presentation:

- Ms. Normal Rangel Video: Click Here


Mr Diego Gonzalez - (Green Developer/Architect)
- Mr. Diego Gonzalez Note-taker
- Mr. Diego Gonzalez Presentation:

DiegoGonzalez-GreenDeveloper.pdf

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- Mr. Diego Gonzalez Video: Click Here


November 25:

Mr. Eduardo Treviño - (Ecotourism Company)
- Mr. Eduardo Treviño Note-taker
- Mr. Eduardo Treviño Presentation

- Mr. Eduardo Treviño Video: Click Here


Ms. Elizabeth Salinas - (Economist)
- Ms. Elizabeth Salinas Note-taker
- Ms. Elizabeth Salinas Presentation
- Ms. Elizabeth Salinas Video: Click Here

Resources and extra information

- For your parking lots: alternatives to concrete
At Home Depot, the parking lot and how the parking spots are not entirely paved
This is called "ecogrid" or "permeable paving units," and they allow for water drainage that will help recharge aquifers
See here for more information about permeable paving

Check out this link for a variety of ways you can make your development more eco-friendly: MA Low Impact Development Toolkit

Websites: Real Life Examples

Apartment Complexes:

http://www.sherrynetherland.com/Apartments-for-Sale
http://www.glenwoodnyc.com/properties/midtown-east-apartments
http://www.oneparkplacehouston.com/
http://www.arboleda.mx/

Eco Parks:

http://www.xelha.com/
http://www.suncheonbay.go.kr/?r=ENG
http://www.caribbeanecopark.com/#!homeeng/c222i (English version)
http://www.caribbeanecopark.com/#!/mainPage (Spanish version)
http://www.labnaha.com/en/index_ecopark.html (English version)
http://www.labnaha.com/sp/index_buceo.html (Spanish version)
- Magazines/Articles:
http://stowawaymag.com/2013/09/01/alive-and-aware-experiencing-xcaret/
http://www.cozumeltoday.com/themagazine.htm


Campgrounds:

http://www.elsolverde.com/
http://www.robertservicecampground.com/
http://www.gouldings.com/
http://ymcarockies.org/

Colonias:
http://www.rancholabradores.com/index.php?lengua=eng&pagina=main&seccion=100_master_plan
http://www.eastedisto.com/
http://www.woodforesttx.com
http://www.arboleda.mx/ (the one we heard about from Mr. Marin; in Spanish)
http://www.nextonsc.com (this one is for a planned community currently in development if you want to take that approach to your website)

Peer Presentation Form:

https://drive.google.com/a/asfm.edu.mx/#folders/0B4l53ZXZaGBWMWFZZkdnUGFhbzQ

Step 1: One person in your group click on the link above

Step 2: One person will make a copy for 'Presentation Rubric Group 1'

Step 3: Share this copy with your own group memebers, the group members who are presenting, and your grading teacher.

Step 4: Use a different color than your group members to highlight the different parts of the rubric.

Step 5: Repeat steps for 'Presentation Rubric Group 2' or 3, 4, 5, etc.