IB Unit 5 - "Where we are in place and time"

Central Idea:

Differences in political beliefs and social values can cause conflict

Lines of inquiry

  • Understanding conflict and resolution

  • Causes of historical conflict

  • The effects of conflict

  • During English weeks we will focus on historical conflicts, mainly the American Revolution. Students will learn about cause and effect and conflict resolution. Students start a journal and reflect on conflicts and resolutions based on text we will have read.We will search for answers for the following questions:What causes conflict?

  • How are we affected by conflict?

  • How can we resolve conflict?