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Newsletter # 1 How We Express Ourselves
UOI 1: How We Express Ourselves
Central Idea: People express diversity through their culture and traditions.
Key Concepts: Form, Perspective, Connection
Related Concepts: Similarities, Differences, Respect, Beliefs, Customs, Traditions
Lines of Inquiry:
- What is culture- Form
- Diversity of cultures and traditions-Perspective
- How culture is expressed through artifacts-Connection
What Will We Be Learning?
Math
English Language Arts
Social Studies
Peoples of The Nations and World
Students used a combination of drawing and writing to compose informative/explanatory texts in which they researched a country in school and supplied information about the type of food, animals, languages, and famous landmarks in that country.
Students explored cultures around the world in order to understand what people around the world use as food, clothing, shelter, music, and sports.
Students learned about the various ways people greet each other around the world.
Learning to appreciate various forms of art, students made Chinese fans and learned to label their fans using chinese letters.