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Unit plan pdfs 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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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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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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MYP Middle School Science Unit Plans - 30 Unit Mega Bundle for Grades 6-10!
Unit plans for all 30 units recommended for a complete MYP Science curriculum, bundled at 30% off! This project-based learning resource contains Biology, Chemistry, and Physics units and is designed to meet the needs of the MYP, but is equally appropriate for any middle school, high school, international or homeschool STEM curriculum. Each unit is designed to be taught over 4-6 weeks including lab activities and appropriate assessments. Also includes BONUS editable MYP science keyword lists for
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6th - 10th
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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MYP PHE Swimming Unit Bundle
An entire International Baccalaureate MYP PHE Unit for Swimming. Set between 21 classes (1-hour long, 3 times a week), the unit should take approximately 7 weeks. Students will use research to understand the 4 main strokes, and technology to record themselves to identify areas of improvement. The students will practice, research correct form, reflect through formatives, and then create their own plan for improvement while tracking their progress. The unit will close with an individual summative
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6th - 9th
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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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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:Â MYP Quick Reference Guide Bundle
IB MYP 5 General Biology
If you are looking for an entire set of curriculum for an IB MYP 5 General Biology class, this is your product. This syllabus contains six full units that cover all of the IB MYP criteria and the NGSS standards associated with the typical General Biology class. This curriculum set also contains a mini unit that introduces the class and assesses all of the students on their MYP criteria level before they begin the course. All of the unit plans are inquiry based investigations into various topi
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10th
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Life Cycle Analysis of a Cotton T-Shirt | Impacts of Fast Fashion
A mini unit of inquiry to spark discussions about fast fashion and the environmental, social and economical impacts of the garment industry. Students will analyze the life cycle of a cotton t-shirt and track the impacts throughout the life cycle of a typical cotton t-shirt. They will be introduced to the concept of the circular economy and how life cycle analysis can help make the fashion industry more sustainable by design. Students will then be challenged to find leverage points within the sys
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6th - 12th
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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 UOI Systems of our city
Perfect for an Early Years teacher new to the PYP. This detailed planning includes resource ideas and detailed learning experiences and ideas to provoke learning through this unit. Central Idea : Systems in our city meet our different needsThis unit is very broad and open to support the LOI's and a long-term deep dive, (could be 6 months or a year-long unit) and invite student-led learning. This unit was recently submitted for recent IB/CIS visit and given outstanding feedback on flexibility and
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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
IB MYP 4-5 Earth Science
If you are looking for an IB MYP Class that will engage your students and make them think orthogonally about serious world issues, this is your curriculum. In this unit, I draw from Native American sources, local scientific sources, and the trades in order to help students understand the connections of Earth Science to every day life. We tackle subjects like origin stories from a multicultural perspective and the limitations of science. We delve into the idiosyncrasies of mining and the globa
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9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS1-5
, HS-ESS3-1
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How We Organize Ourselves: Transportation Unit of Inquiry
International Bacclaureate Primary Years Program: A complete unit of inquiry for the transdisciplinary theme, How We Organize Ourselves, focusing on transportation. This unit was created for first grade, but could easily be adapted for second grade. Central Idea: Different types of transportation help communities connect.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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Physical Education - IB MYP PHE Teamwork in Sports Unit Bundle
An entire International Baccalaureate MYP PHE Unit for Teamwork in Sports. Set between 23 classes (1-hour long), the unit should take approximately 9-10 weeks, students will choose three sports to play, each sport taking 7 classes. The teams will plan for game play, research plays to set their goals, reflect and modify after game play, use teamwork when playing a sport, repeating three times with each sport and a new team. The unit will close with an individual summative reflection of the teamwo
Grades:
6th - 10th
Backwards Design Template for Cross-Curricular Unit Planning
Teachers: are you ready to become a pro at inquiry based unit planning ?! This backwards design template for cross-curricular unit planning is all you need to plan engaging, student-centered, inquiry-based units! Use this guided backwards design unit template to take your teaching to a whole new level!I took the best unit planning templates I found, mixed in International Baccalaureate best practices & incorporated what I know from 12+ years of interdisciplinary teaching with ELL students -
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â Planning Backwards Templates BUNDLE!
Balance and Motion
I love doing science with my students, don't you? It is the best part of our day and the most ACTIVE! This balance and motion unit is sure to get your students brains and bodies moving in fun and engaging way.
This unit includes 8 days of lesson plans with very little prep. Collect some toys (tops, cars, wind up toys) and you are good to go. The topics covered in this product are:
Lesson 1: Toy Experiments- Inquiry Lesson (day 1)
Lesson 1: Toy Experiments- Inquiry Lesson (day 2)
Lesson 2: C
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K - 2nd
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Physical Education K-Grade 2 Spatial Awareness Unit (IB PYP PE - Inquiry Based)
Inquiry Based Lessons - Suitable for a first unit of the year from Kindergarten to Grade 2. Students gain spatial awareness skills starting with safety when playing games and being aware of their surroundings. Also suitable for Inquiry based learning such as IB PYP PE - Who We Are Transdisciplinary Unit Standards Included. All lessons are based on a 45-minute class allocation twice a week. Unit will take approximately 4 weeks to complete, and games can be replayed multiple times for assessment a
Grades:
K - 2nd
Kindergarten PYP Unit 1 Guide: Who We Are (30 days)
This is a guide to the IB Primary Years Programme Unit 1 with a focus on Kindergarten Humanities. It includes all of the necessary information for the teacher to easily write lesson plans for 30 days of Unit 1 in humanities with suggestions for connections to science, ELA and math when possible. It also includes suggested assessment tasks. This resource is the unit guide only and does not include lesson plans or assessment/worksheet pages HOWEVER, those are available for purchase at our store.
IB DP 1 English Language & Literature General Curriculum Map (6 Units, 30 Weeks)
This six-page curriculum map provides a general curriculum overview of IB DP 1 English Language and Literature.Curriculum map features 6 units over 30 weeksMap does not include suggested novels, short stories, or poemsCan be adapted to SL or HLPreview shows Weeks 1-5 onlyAvailable as a bundled product with IB DP 2 L&L
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in:Â IB DP1/DP2 English Language & Literature General Curriculum Maps Bundle
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