Module 3
January to March
Guiding Questions
How do we know that something is living?
How do we develop questions while comparing and contrasting?
How do we become researchers and share our learning?
How do writers capture a reader's imagination?
How does a person's perspective influence her or his opinion?
What factors can contribute to an individual's success in changing society?
Products
Students create an animal and describes it.
Students create a riddle (adivinanza) based on facts about an animal.
Students create a poster / diagram of an animal, its habitat and contribution to the earth example : Pollinators
Students create buttons supporting a certain cause or raise awareness about endangered animals (Buttons)
Students write a personal statement or cover letter that describes qualities and or actions that highlight the following characteristics (e.g., initiative, responsibility, perseverance, collaboration); work to become ethical people, treating others well and standing up for what is right (e.g., empathy, integrity, respect, compassion); and work to contribute to a better world, putting their learning to use to improve communities
Poster defining qualities of an effective leader. (job opening)
By Proficiency
Novice Low
Novice Mid
Novice High
Intermediate +
By Topic