Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Session 4: The Five Essential Elements


The five essential elements resonate throughout the entire curriculum


In this session we will explore the essential elements using the Jigsaw strategy.


Knowledge
Read Making the PYP Happen pages 11-15.  Match the standards that best fit under the 6 Transdisciplinary Themes.

On the blog
What was the main message for you?  How do the Transdisciplinary Themes support individual disciplines and standards?   Reply to this blog post with your thoughts.

1 comment:

  1. The main message, for me, was that the transdisciplinary theme are balanced between knowledge and skill acquiring and high order thinking. In addition, that they provide any opportunity to reach state standards in an authentic and meaningful way.

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