Thursday 17 September 2020

UNIT 1: WHO WE ARE

 Central Idea:

            Our SENSES help us to learn about and interpret the world around us.


Lines of Inquiry

    * how we use our five senses
    * how people can live with or without one or more senses
    * keeping our sensory organs healthy

Concepts

    * Function
    * Responsibility
    * Causation

Approaches to Learning

    * Communication Skills
    * Self-Management Skills

Learner Profile

    * Caring
    * Open-minded
    * Communicator

Learning Goals/Success Criteria

* Understand how we get information from outside and make sense of it

* Child can empathise with others who don't have all their senses - songs using sign language as an example

* Be able to explain how to take care of our senses and keep ourselves healthy


   
Action (What you could expect students to do)
* increase vocabulary that connects directly to the five senses
* know the five senses, label the parts and explain the use or function
* write or discuss ways on how to take care of the senses
* get to know famous personalities who became successful despite not having one or more senses
* find out how the people with needs are supported (braille, trained dogs, others)

How to support your child at home.
* show them proper ways of how they can take care of their body particularly their sense organs
* use vocabulary connected to senses so they can get familiar with them
* encourage them to ask questions

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