How We Express Ourselves Letter
How We Express Ourselves Letter
How We Express Ourselves Letter
Central Idea
Transdisciplinary Learning
Mathema'cs
Shape
and
Space:
Students
will
learn
about
pa:erns
as
well
as
s
ymmetry.
Language
Arts
Reading:
Students
will
learn
the
reading
strategy
of
visualiza1on
as
well
as
learning
about
good
reading
habits.
Wri1ng:
Students
will
explore
the
use
of
illustra1on
to
tell
stories
and
share
informa1on.
Students
will
no1ce
craBing
moves
that
illustrators
use
to
create
meaning.
They
will
experiment
with
new
moves
i
n
their
own
wri1ng
and
explain
their
craBing
choices.
will
gain
experience
viewing
Viewing
and
Crea1ng:
Students
a
range
of
ar1s1c
modes
and
will
have
chances
to
create
their
own
ar1s1c
expressions.
Listening
and
Speaking:
Students
will
think
and
talk
about
their
own
and
others
artwork.
Lines of Inquiry
1. The
Arts
2. The
ways
the
arts
can
be
interpreted
3. The
ways
in
which
people
create
in
response
to
the
world
around
them
Unit Vocabulary
Crea1vity
Perspec1ve
Types
of
art
Express
Apprecia1on
(pain1ngs,
Iden1ty
Visualizing
sculptures,
Visual
dance.
Drama,
music,
etc.
)
Video Links
5 Essential Elements
Concepts
Perspective
Reflection
Related Concepts
*Interpretation
*Response
*Creativity
*Appreciation
*Expression
Word
Study:
Students
con1nue
to
learn
le:er
sounds
and
word
pa:erns
to
develop
their
spelling
skills.
Addi1onally,
they
will
con1nue
to
grow
their
bank
of
high
frequency
words
(snap
words).
Dates
h:ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OHcutCGaIU
Learners will
develop an
awareness of
themselves and
how similar and
different they are
to others.
Students will
express feelings,
ideas, experiences,
and beliefs in a
variety of ways.
Knowledge:
Place
Value
Basic
Facts
Order
and
Sequence
Pa:erns
Strategy:
Addi1on
and
Subtrac1on
Mul1plica1on
and
Division
Important
Knowledge
Disciplinary
Learning
Language
Arts
Mathema'cs
Skills
Communication:
Viewing, Presenting,
and Non-verbal
Communication
Thinking:
Comprehension,
Dialectical Thought, and
Metacognition
Action
Students will be
able to express
themselves (their
identity) through
a range of
different art
forms.
Students will view
and interpret
others artwork.
Learner Profile
and Attitudes
*Communicators
* Risk-taker
* Thinker
* Reflective
* Creativity
* Appreciation
* Confidence