Theme
Who We Are
An inquiry into the
nature of the self;
beliefs and values;
personal, physical,
mental, social and
spiritual health; human
relationships including
families, friends,
communities and
cultures; rights and
responsibilities; what it
means to be human.
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AttitudeProfile Question
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Focus
Inquiry
Concep Cen
Idea
Into:
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tral
Learning about
perspectives
Related affects
Concepts: Place,
How We Organize
Ourselves
How We Express
Ourselves
An inquiry into
orientation in place
and time; personal
histories; homes and
journeys; the
discoveries,
explorations and
migrations of
humankind; the
relationships between and
the interconnectedness of
individuals and
civilizations, from local
and global
perspectives.
6 weeks (Jan 29-Mar 9)
Natural
transformations
Related Concepts:
lead to
External
influences impact
Related
the Concepts:
function of
Human
exploration
Related impacts
Concepts:
Energy may be
converted from
Related
Concepts:
one
form to
Dramatic
performance
Related
Concepts:
allows
for varied
Exploration creates
connections
What energy is
Transformation; Adaptation,
Composition, Forces
natural compositions
how natural forces
change compositions
human adaptations
What are natural
compositions
How do natural forces
change compositions?
Systems; Impact
external influences on
habitats
human responsibility
towards habitats
How are habitats
structured?
Social
Studies;
Language;
How
does learning
about
Math; PSPE; Music;
Earth
Science;
Socialadapt
Studies;
How
do humans
to
Language; Math ; PSPE;
Exploration; Communication
habitats
How do external
influences on habitats
impact its function?
Biology; Language; Math;
PSPE
Where We Are in
Place and Time
Social
Studies;
Language;
How
does understanding
Math; PSPE;
Conservation; Energy
Different sources of
energy
our responsibility towards
the production and
What is energy?
Where does energy come
from?
Expression; Interpretation,
Change
Why is expression
interpreted differently?
Language; PSPE; Visual Arts
Learner Profile:
Communicator; Risk-Taker,
Thinker
Attitudes: Confidence;
Enthusiasm; Integrity
Skills: Self-Management;
Communication, Social Skills