G4 |
Transdisciplinary Theme |
Who we are |
Where we are in
place and time |
How we express
ourselves |
How the world works |
How we organize ourselves |
Sharing the planet |
Order |
6 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
Central Idea |
People's cultural background hasan impact on their beliefs, values and actions |
Evidence of past civilizations canbe used to make connections topresent-day societies |
People discover and express ideas,feelings and opinions throughvarious art forms |
Experimentation can lead to abetter understanding of the worldaround us. |
The marketplace is dependent onproducing goods and providingservices that are in demand |
Food security exists when allpeople have access to food tosustain a healthy life |
Key Concepts |
connection, change, reflection |
form, connection, reflection |
form, connection, perspective |
function, connection, responsibility |
function, perspective, causation |
form, causation, responsibility |
Related Concepts |
Culture, Beliefs, Values, Mythology |
Civilazation, Artifacts, Heritage |
Art, Opinion, Aesthetic |
Experimentation, Hypothesis,Scientific Laws |
Economy, Money, Trade, Suppy &Demand |
Food Crisis, Inequality, Distribution |
Lines of Inquiry |
1. How mythology shapes culturalbelief
2. How cultural practices and beliefs have changed over time
3. How cultural beliefs and valuesshow in our actions |
1. How artefacts are found and preserved
2. What artefacts can tell us abouthistory
3. The process of learning abouthistory |
1. Different art techniques
2. The background of differentartworks
3. Different ways of looking at art |
1. The scientific method
2. How the scientific methodapplies in real life
3. How we should conductourselves in regards toexperimentation |
1. The role of money
2. Different perspectives of trade
3. Factors that affect value |
1. The access to food around the world
2. Causes for unequal distribution
3. How we can change the foodcrisis situation |
Learner Profile |
knowledgeable, thinkers |
communicators, reflective |
open-minded, risk-takers |
inquirers, principled |
balanced, principled |
caring, thinkers |
Attitudes |
enthusiasm, confidence |
appreciation, independence |
tolerance, creativity |
curiosity, integrity |
cooperation, confidence |
respect, empathy |
Skills |
thinking, research |
research, communication |
research, thinking |
self-management, research |
social, communication |
research |
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