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4th Grade IB PYP Unit of Inquiry

Transdisciplinary Theme: (Interconnected, applicable to all subjects and applied to real life)

An inquiry into the ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs and values; the
ways in which we reflect on, extend and enjoy our creativity; our appreciation of the aesthetic.
Central Idea: (What we what students to understand)

Change in position can lead to revolution.


What lines of inquiry will define the scope of the inquiry into the central idea?

An inquiry into…

• The causes of the American revolution ( cause)


• How the moon changes as it revolves (change)
• How do events impact a person’s perspective (perspective)
Key Concepts: (What we what students to understand)

Perspective Causation Change


Related Concepts:
Culture Rights Freedom Revolution

Transdisciplinary Skills:

• Thinking: Patriot vs. Loyalist point of view


• Social: compare/contrast activity
• Communication: advertisement, group work, turn and talk, wonder wall
• Self- Management: time management for assessment
• Research: timeline, Individuals in connection to the events, Declaration of independence

Learner Profile: (We strive to be….)

• Thinker- How the causes created different positions/resolution


• Knowledgeable- Students will be able to explain the events of the American Revolution
• Reflective- How the events changed the course of history and life as we know it

Attitudes: (We want students to feel, value and demonstrate…..)

Curiosity Appreciation Confidence Commitment

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