◦ This class is for students of ages and will be tailored to your levels, needs, and interests
◦ It includes all aspects of learning basic science and social studies (either transdisciplinary or one subject)
◦ It includes content vocabulary, understanding concepts and patterns over time, how to solve problems using science, and how to positively impact our communities, environment, and world
◦ This class is great as homework help or an extension of what you are learning in school
◦ It can include any of the following (from the IB Primary Year Program):
• An inquiry into the nature of the self; beliefs and values; personal, physical, mental, social, and spiritual health; human relationships including families, friends, communities, and cultures; rights and responsibilities; what it means to be human.
• An inquiry into rights and responsibilities in the struggle to share finite resources with other people and with other living things; communities and the relationships within and between them; access to equal opportunities; peace and conflict resolution.
• An inquiry into the ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs, and values; the ways in which we reflect on, extend, and enjoy our creativity; our appreciation of the aesthetic.
• An inquiry into the natural world and its laws; the interaction between the natural world (physical and biological) and human societies; how humans use their understanding of scientific principles; the impact of scientific and technological advances on society and the environment
• An inquiry into orientation in place and time; personal histories; homes and journeys; the discoveries, explorations, and migrations of humankind; the relationships between, and the interconnectedness of, individuals and civilizations from local and global perspectives.
• An inquiry into the interconnectedness of human-made systems and communities; the structure and function of organizations; societal decision-making; economic activities and their impact on humankind and the environment.
◦ It can include other elementary-level science and social studies topics of your choice
◦ American curriculum and the Primary Years Program (PYP) of the International Baccalaureate (IB)
◦ It may include learning from books, videos, educational platforms, conversations, worksheets, and hands-on activities
◦ Can integrate various art forms such as music, dance, and physical movement to enhance learning too if you’d like
◦ Please see my other classes for other subjects
◦ Please send me a message to learn more
