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Science
Chemistry, Properties of water
Social Studies
Issues surrounding access to potable water
English
Expository writing, research and citation,
Math
operations using decimals, metric measurement of volume and mass
Art
Digital Illustrations, App mash-up
Drama
Presentation skills, vocal characterization, ABC Plays
Music
World Music, Connections to basic human needs
PE
Drinking water and exercise, sports drinks, swimming
Vietnamese
Vietnamese cultural connections
Focus on Learning by Subject
Purposeful action can m
How can we help others meet their
Highlights of Learning Experiences
SuperUnit Launch
Simulation of a lack of access to clean drinking water
Field Trip(s)
Water Filtration Plant, Water Bottling Plant, “A Long Walk to Water”
Guest Speaker(s)
High School students will share their IB water project
Project(s)
Group Project: Water Filtration System
Individual Project: Researched Magazine Article on a water-related issue
Core Values
Academic Excellence - Foundational Science Knowledge, Critical Thinking, Collaboration
Respect for All - Understanding common human needs
Dedicated Service - Social and Environmental Responsibility
SuperUnit Celebration
Students will have a publishing party for their class magazines