Program of Inquiry Overview
First Trimester
Theme
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Who We Are
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Title
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Stylish Learners
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Central Idea
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Interests, talents, and learning styles reflect the uniqueness of individuals.
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Theme
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Sharing the Planet
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Title
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There's no Place Like Home
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Central Idea
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Ecosystems thrive because of interactions in the environment.
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Second Trimester
Theme
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How the World Works
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Title
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Energize!
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Central Idea
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Electricity and magnetism impact human society significantly.
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Theme
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Where We Are in Place and Time
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Title
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The Immigrant Experience
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Central Idea
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(This unit is a work in progress.) |
Third Trimester
Theme
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How We Organize Ourselves
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Title
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Mind Your Own Business
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Central Idea
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A business must have adequate supply, demand, and public awareness in order to be successful.
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Theme
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How We Express Ourselves
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Title
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So Much Drama!
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Central Idea
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Dramatic adaptations of text deepen understanding and promote fluency.
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