1. Playground Research Project
Shelby Hashman and Maya Hodgens
Ivy Tech Community College

2. InTASC Standards Page Standard #3: Learning Environments
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InTASC Standards Page
Brief Description
This assignment shows the understanding of playgrounds, and their roles in children's development.
Rational
To document our understanding of Standard #3 Learning Environments, we included the artifact Playground Research Project. This standard is understanding the different environments students can learn in and become self aware of their own abilities.
Standard #3: Learning Environments
The teacher works with others to create environments that support individual and collaborative learning, and that encourage positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation.

4. Playground Locations Indianapolis Public School Center for Inquiry 27
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Playground Locations
Indianapolis Public School Center for Inquiry 27
Located- 545 E 19th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Indianapolis Public School Francis W Parker 56
Address: Center Township, Columbia Ave, Indianapolis, IN

5. Similarities and Differences
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Similarities and Differences
CFI 27 Differences
Does not have a fence
One bench
Swings
Similarities
IPS schools
Playground surface
Basketball Court
Easily accessible
IPS 56 Differences
Covered sitting area
No swings
No trash receptacles

6. Basketball/kickball area Handicap equipment and ramp
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Equipment Found at CFI 27
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Monkey bars
Swings
Rock climbing wall
Basketball/kickball area
Handicap equipment and ramp

7. Equipment found at IPS 56
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Sitting Area
Climbing Bars

8. Surface Content
IPS CFI 27
-Mulch
IPS 56

9. Safety Condition IPS 27 Mulch covering ground Ramp No rust
Age appropriate swings

10. Safety Condition IPS 56
Fence
Rust
Metal Slide
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11. Special Features IPS 27 Handicap swing and ramp Big running area
New Equipment

12. Special Features IPS 56
Covered sitting area
Colored USA map

13. Playground Equipment Suppliers
Landscape Structures
Playground
Design inspiration
Planning tools
Recreation Unlimited
Play sets
Outdoor structures
Athletic courts

14. Play Ground Surface Suppliers
Rubber Mulch
Different colors
State Regulation
X Grass
Rubber Mats
Synthetic Turf
Wood Mulch

15. https://gofundme.com/2dj6mj8
Go Fund Me

16. Reference
Recreation Unlimited
Landscape Structures
X Grass
Rubber Mulch