Communities in the World
Student Learner Outcomes
Knowledge and Understanding
I can explore the social and cultural characteristics that affect communities in other parts of the world.
I can explore the characteristics that shape communities in other parts of the world.
I can understand that economic factors shape communities in other parts of the world.
I can explore the characteristics that shape communities in other parts of the world.
I can understand that economic factors shape communities in other parts of the world.
Values and Attitudes
I know there are similarities and differences among people and communities.
A Community in the Past
Student Learner Outcomes
Knowledge and Understanding
I can explain the concept of global citizenship.
Dimensions of Thinking
I can evaluate ideas that come from different points of view.
I can arrange events, facts and ideas in order.
I can create and use a simple map to locate communities studied in the world.
I can apply new ideas and strategies to help with decision making and problem solving.
I can arrange events, facts and ideas in order.
I can create and use a simple map to locate communities studied in the world.
I can apply new ideas and strategies to help with decision making and problem solving.
Social Participation as a Democratic Practice
I can demonstrate cooperative behavior to ensure that all members of the group have an opportunity to participate.
Research for Deliberate Inquiry
I can develop questions to help me understand.
Communication
I can organize and present information in many different ways.
Values and Attitudes
I know how my actions and the actions of others might affect people elsewhere in the world.
Students will be studying four countries this year. They are Peru, Tunisia, India and the Ukraine.