Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Lucia, outing and new Unit of Inquiry

This week we started our third Unit of Inquiry for the year and the last for this term. Up until the end of school we will be Inquiring into the migration of people and the push and pull factors associated with it.

Transdisciplinary theme (migrations of humankind;)

Where we are in time and place
Central idea
The migration/immigration/emigration of people throughout the world has occurred continually over time.
Lines of Inquiry
1.     What migration is
2.     The reasons for migration
3.    How migration affect people and societies

Key Concepts: Causation, Change
Related Concepts: impact, adaption
Profile: Inquirer, Open-minded
Attitudes: Tolerance, Interdependence


A quick reminder to all students to bring their lunch to school on Wednesday 10th when we go to the Migration House


If any parents are going to watch Lucia next Tuesday 9th would like walk down with us that would be great. We need help from a few parents getting there and back so if you think you can help out please email your teacher.