Last Unit of 2021-22! Explain the World

Hello Everyone,

As we finish MACC Mall and our final e-portfolio, our unit on NEEDS and WANTS is coming to a close. MACC Mall is on June 8th, and Independent Project is on June 15th. Due to these two events, as well as all the other school activities happening in June, our last unit of the year will be shorter than the others. We will be doing this unit up until June 29th, our last day!

Unit Title:  Explain the World!

Unit Focus Statement:  Humans use their senses, creativity, and the arts to observe and to explain the natural world.

CONCEPT:  ORDER

CORE COMPETENCIES:  Creative Thinking & Communication Skills

Areas of Inquiry:

• How the arts are used to explain our world
• Our senses and how they are used to make observations
• Oral and written storytelling
• Indigenous stories
• The relationship between the moon, sun, Earth, tides, seasons, and time
• Forces and mathematics of space (You Do the Math Rockets)
• How we would survive in space
• Learning French through song and art