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Elementary unit plans for International Baccalaureate
My Community Inquiry {Inquiry Based Learning}
UPDATED!! 07/19/16 Ever wonder how to teach using the inquiry method? I developed this packet based on of the new B.C. Curriculum. My goal was to do as many inquiry based lessons as I could. I have tested these lessons and I found it challenging for my students but very engaging! Please redownload if you have already purchased!!! Includes student self-assessments.
Term 1
I can identify key events and developments in the local community (community milestones - found of the community, the
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1st
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An IB PYP Complete Unit of Inquiry How We Express Ourselves through the Arts
Welcome to the world of arts and expression with this is 4-6 week transdisciplinary unit study with the theme of How We Express Ourselves. Using the idea of how the arts influence and affect our emotions, response and actions, we inquire into the central idea through an integrated curriculum of interactive, inquiry-based activities and learning experiences. With over 160 pages of hands on activities and lessons, this is a complete unit of inquiry, aligned with the IB PYP and aimed for 3rd to 5th
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3rd - 5th
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Who We Are: Communities Unit of Inquiry
International Bacclaureate Primary Years Program: A complete unit of inquiry for the transdisciplinary theme, Who We Are, focusing on communities. This unit was created for first grade, but could easily be adapted for second grade. Central Idea: Citizens have many roles in a community.See table of contents for specific activities. Note: I continue to update and add to this unit each year as I teach it myself. Check back for updates!* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Be sure to
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1st - 2nd
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IB PYP Program of Inquiry Planner
This beautiful template allows you and your collaborative team to map out your grade level Program of Inquiry (PoI) in an attractive and professional format. It's easy to use and visually appealing for students and teachers alike. It can be used to display your program for others, or merely used internally amongst staff.
The template includes my original Transdisciplinary Theme button icons and coordinating table with placeholders to include your Central Ideas, Lines of Inquiry, and Key Concept
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PreK - 6th
An IB PYP Complete Science Inquiry Forces & Motion with Digital Included
Welcome to the inquiry world of science, engineering and discovery! THIS is inquiry! This is all about having the children think creatively and critically! This is where we enable their thinking to shine through. This 6 week IB PYP transdisciplinary inquiry with the theme of How THE World Works. Using the idea of how our understanding of the concepts of innovation, force and motion, and structures can bring improvements to design and technology, we inquire into the central idea through skills-ba
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3rd - 6th
Complete IB PYP Inquiry Science Activities Extreme Weather & Global Warming
Within this 55 page packet, is a complete 4-6 week bundle of engaging lessons and fun inquiry-based science activities to support the International Baccalaureate’s PYP theme of How the World Works with the central idea of how changes to the Earths atmosphere are affecting our weather conditions today. The different perspectives surrounding Global warming are investigated too. I have included the key concepts that each activity is built around: causation, form, connection and responsibility.Our l
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4th - 6th
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FREEBIE! Unit Planning Template - Fully Editable in Google Docs!
This is my original FREEBIE that is a unit planning template with design questions for all subject areas. This product has almost 11,000 downloads as of December 2018, and it includes a link to make a fully editable copy in Google Docs, which can also be downloaded as a MS Word document!This template was also featured in the TPT weekly newsletter in May 2017!Click here to view my other products on my TPT storeClick here for my Computer Tech Course that integrates with Google Classroom!Click here
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4th - 12th
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Sharing the Planet: Farm to Table Unit of Inquiry
International Bacclaureate Primary Years Program: A complete unit of inquiry for the transdisciplinary theme, Sharing the Planet, focusing on farm to you (table). This unit was created for first grade, but could easily be adapted for second grade. Central Idea: People use the Earth's resources to product and provide food.See table of contents for specific activities. Note: I continue to update and add to this unit each year as I teach it myself. Check back for updates!* * * * * * * * * * * * *
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1st - 2nd
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PYP INQUIRY MEGABUNDLE Activities Units Displays Awards Parent Letters & MORE
Be instantly ready to teach through inquiry in the IB PYP with these authentic, inquiry-based, hands-on learning engagements, displays, awards, parent letters, back-to-school presentations, Learner Profile songs, inquiry homework system, inquiry resources for spelling, open-ended creative thinking morning work, Learner Profile and PYP Key Concepts units and more! Why recreate the wheel? I began teaching the PYP in 1999, and have been a classroom teacher, PYP Coordinator, Librarian, and IB School
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2nd - 5th
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EYP Grade-K All Unit plans
EYP Grade-K All Unit plans with activities, and resources.
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K
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Student Identity Inquiry | UNIT OF INQUIRY
Now, more than ever, it is so important to celebrate and explore who we are as individuals. What does it mean to be you? Not only in the classroom but also what it means to be part of the global community! The purpose of this inquiry is to support educators to move from a teaching stance to a facilitator within the learning community. This is a structured inquiry that will allow students and even community member to explore their identity, who they are, their stories, their beliefs and morals, a
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K - 8th
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How We Express Ourselves: Signs and Symbols Unit of Inquiry
International Bacclaureate Primary Years Program: A complete unit of inquiry for the transdisciplinary theme, How We Express Ourselves, focusing on signs and symbols. This unit was created for first grade, but could easily be adapted for second grade. Central Idea: Signs and symbols communicate messages.See table of contents for specific activities. Note: I continue to update and add to this unit each year as I teach it myself. Check back for updates!This product includes:UOI SummaryParent not
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1st - 2nd
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PYP Grade 3 All Unit plans
PYP Grade 3 All Unit plans with activities, and resources.
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3rd
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PYP Grade 5 all Unit plans
PYP Grade 5 all Unit plans with activities, and resources.
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5th
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How the World Works: Space Unit of Inquiry
International Bacclaureate Primary Years Program: A complete unit of inquiry for the transdisciplinary theme, How the World Works, focusing on space. This unit was created for first grade, but could easily be adapted for second grade. Central Idea: The universe is vast and complex.See table of contents for specific activities. Note: I continue to update and add to this unit each year as I teach it myself. Check back for updates! UPDATED 2/27/23* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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1st - 2nd
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IB PYP UOI Year Long Planners (Early Years) WWA, HWEO, HTWW, HWOO
This bundle includes 4 UOI's (HWEO, HWOO, WWA, HTWW), laid out in great detail. (190 pages).These include assessments, teacher reflections and an extensive library of Learning Experiences to recreate and explore with your students. This is the perfect starter pack for a new to PYP in the Early Years teacher. You're entire first year - mapped out - ready for you to reshape and follow your students learning as needed. This is a great skeleton key to get started and guide you in your journey!Who We
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PreK - 3rd, Staff
IB Learner Profile COMMUNICATOR inquiry-based lessons, activities for PYP & MYP
Help your students truly understand the IB Learner Profile attributes by explicitly teaching them! IB PYP and MYP students are expected to know about the Learner Profile, but we as teachers are given very little guidance as to how to teach the attributes. This is why I have developed a series of Google Slide presentations that are ready to use with your class without much prep or other resources required (other than chart paper, post-it notes, etc). This Communicator presentation has enough con
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4th - 7th
A Whole Math Unit of Inquiry - PYP Planner - Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
Looking to enrich your curriculum with a well-crafted Math unit of inquiry? Look no further than this comprehensive planner! Dive into a world where numbers unlock endless connections and problem-solving opportunities. ⭐Here's a glimpse of what this bundle offers: A whole unit of inquiry about fractions, decimals, and percentages16 Learning Experiences for teaching and assessing all the unit conceptsClass Posters for the IB Learner Profile in Mathematics that serves as a student's self-assessmen
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4th - 5th, Staff
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Chemical and Physical Changes Complete Unit Bundle - Grade 6 MYP Science
This collection of resources contains everything you need to teach a full unit on Chemical and Physical Changes, bundled at 20% off. This is a project-based learning (PBL) unit recommended for grade 6 chemistry students, designed to be taught over 4-6 weeks including lab activities and appropriate assessments. Each inquiry-based resource has been created to meet the needs of the MYP but is equally appropriate for any middle school, high school, international or homeschool STEM curriculum.This bu
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5th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-3
, MS-PS1-5
, MS-PS1-1
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MYP Language and Literature Quick Reference Guide
Have you ever been working on your MYP unit, flipping back and forth through your subject guide, wishing there was an easier way? Well, there is! MYP Quick Reference Guides for the MYP Unit Planner- Inquiry Portion.These handy subject specific reference guides are only two pages, colorful, and straight to the point. Just print and laminate your guide and you are on your way to writing Your best unit ever! Each Subject Specific guide Includes:Subject specific Key and Related ConceptsGlobal Conte
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5th - 10th
Also included in: MYP Quick Reference Guide Bundle
IB PYP Year long planner - How We Express Ourselves UOI
Central Idea: We use play and exploration to express our ideas and emotionsThis is a complete UOI that could be used as a year-long and 6-month planner. It includes:Detailed learning experiences and ideas for exploring this unitAssessment ideasLearning Goals (assessment)Resourcesand teacher reflectionsThis is a fabulous resource for teachers new to the PYP specifically in the Early Years to support child led learning and play based approach to learning.
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PreK - 5th, Staff
IB PYP Year Long Planner - HTWW UOI - Experimentation
How The World Works:Central Idea: Observation and experimentation helps us to understand the worldThis 6 month or year long UOI is a deep dive in exploring the world through play and child led exploration. Perfect for teachers new the PYP especially in the Early Years. The CI is broad and open to allow for child led inquries, and a play based approach to learning. Includes- Detailed learning experiences to support driving the unit- Provocations to hook learners- Differentiation ideas to support
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PreK - 5th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
IB PYP Year long planner - WWA UOI
Central Idea:Exploring our identities builds a sense of belongingThis is a complete and detailed year-long or 6 month UOI for Who We Are. This planner is great for teachers new to the PYP, especially in the Early Years. Planner includesAssessmentsLearning ExperiencesTeacher reflectionsPlanning for differentiationThis planner was recently submitted for IB/CIS evaluation and was used as an exemplar for being broad, open and following children's interests to support a play based approach to learnin
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PreK - 5th, Staff
IB PYP Year Long Planner - HWOO Transport UOI
TD: How We Organise OurselvesCentral Idea: Journey's take us near and farThis is an entire UOI which could be easily an entire years unit. It is a great starting point for teachers new the IB especially in the Early Years and includes resources, provocations and detailed planning to support teachers and students through this unit.
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PreK - 5th
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