Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
May 2013
How we organize ourselves
An inquiry into the interconnectedness of human-made systems and communities; the structure and function of organizations; societal decision-making; economic activities and their impact on humankind and the environment. Systems of government impact the ways people live their lives.
Central idea
Lines of inquiry
Use of sounds, language, and images to convey messages. Ways advertisers influence people's choices. The proliferation of advertising in the media. English, Social Studies, Visual Arts, Computer Technology, Music, Library Form, Change, Connection
The impact of migration on individuals, societies and cultures The reasons behind human migration Shared histories or experiences of migrants English, Social Studies, Computer Technology, Spanish Causation, Change, Perspective
The reasons for and impact of inventions Types and uses of simple machines How technology and inventions are used in our homes, workplaces and leisure activities. English, Social Studies, Science, Computer Technology Change, Connection, Responsibility
Different forms of government around the world, past and present Ways governments impact peoples lives Rights, responsibilities and feelings of citizens English, Social Studies, Computer Technology, Music, Spanish Function, Perspective, Responsibility Systems, connection, rights, responsibilities
Population, settlement