Where We Are in Place and Time: Explorers
Inquiry into orientation in place and time; personal histories; homes and journeys; the discoveries, explorations and migrations of humankind; the relationship between and the interconnectedness of individuals and civilizations, from local and global perspectives.
Central Idea:
* Explorations lead to discoveries, opportunities and new understandings. |
Lines of Inquiry:
* The early explorers were inspired to set sail in search of new lands.
* There have been significant voyages of discovery that have affected the way we live today.
* There are a variety of different challenges that explorers face.
* The early explorers were inspired to set sail in search of new lands.
* There have been significant voyages of discovery that have affected the way we live today.
* There are a variety of different challenges that explorers face.
Mathematics Focus:
* probability, grid points, coordinate numbers
* probability, grid points, coordinate numbers
Language Focus:
* non-fiction, journal writing, newspaper stories, biographies
* non-fiction, journal writing, newspaper stories, biographies