2D Model Game Information

 

You'll need this information you've collected to play the 2D model game. Type it up in the format of the "2D Model Game" and use it to play the game. Keep it simple, and try to fit it on one page.

 

1: Organizing:

Where is your project located? What will it be when you're done? (a park/playground/garden?)

Who is funding it? Who's leading the project?

Who is working on your design project? Students? Parents? Community groups?

Where do you meet and how often? When did you start working on this project?

Who will the playground be for? A school? Community? Little kids? Teens? Everyone?

 

2: Fact Finding:

What is the exact location of your site (next to the school? in a corner of a park?)

What does it look like now? (empty asphalt? grass?)

Who owns it?

How much funding do you have?

Who will take care of it?

When will it be open? Will it be open to the public?

Where are the sunny and shady areas? Where are puddles after it rains?

What are the perimeter measurements? What is its shape?

What are the traffic patterns (optional) 

How is it used now? By who?

What activities are already available in parks and playgrounds within 3 blocks of your site?

Which activities are not available?

What do the following people hope to see in your new design?

 

Children

Teenagers

Parents

Teachers

Neighbors

Physical Education Teacher

Custodian

Principal

Playground supervisors

Community Groups

 

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