The Kindergarten
students are working on an IB Unit of Inquiry that will last approximately 4
weeks. During this time, students
will be involved in inquiry-based, transdisciplinary learning (integrating
subject areas), to explore the relationships between and the interconnectedness
of individuals and civilization, from local and global perspectives.
IB PYP
Transdisciplinary Theme: Where We Are in
Place and Time
The subjects
that will be integrated into this unit: Language Arts, Social Studies, and
Social Responsibility
The Central
Idea for the Unit of Inquiry: A community is the people and places
around you
Throughout this unit, students will participate in an
inquiry into:
What
is a community? Why
we have communities?
What are maps and how do we use them?
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Attributes
of the Learner Profile that we will be focusing on developing during this unit:
Inquirer Thinker
Attitudes that we will be focusing on developing
during this unit:
Appreciation Curiosity
Enthusiasm
How to assist
your child throughout this Unit of Inquiry:
- Exploring different places in our community.
- Discuss and explore your family’s work
place, home and surrounding area.
- Talk to your child about what makes up a
community.
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