Skills
Concepts
Learner Profile
Attitudes
Action
100
Communication, Thinking, Social, Research, and Self management
What are the Transdisciplinary Skills?
100
The number of key concepts found in the PYP. . . Or the square root of 64 . . . or it comes after SEVEN when you count.
What is EIGHT?
100
The number of attributes that are the foundation of all three IB programmes . . . we sing the bundle song about this one.
What is 10?
100
The number of attitudes found in the PYP . . . and eggs in a carton.
What is 12?
100
Choose, Act, Reflect is also known as this CIRCULAR diagram
What is The Action Cycle?
200
This skill involves presenting, sharing, reading, and talking.
Communication
200
When we ask the question "what is it like?" we are inquiring into this concept. It often is paired with function. . .
What is form?
200
When we demonstrate the attributes of the LP, we are called this.
What is "internationally minded"?
200
By deciding that attitudes need to be an essential element of the programme, the PYP is making a commitment to this type of VALUEable CURRICULUM.
What is a values-laden curriculum?
200
Successful inquiry will lead to this type of action because the kids feel they are R_SP_NS_BLE.
What is responsible action?
300
I use this skill when I am doing an investigation and I want to find out stuff.
Research Skills
300
The understanding that things do not just happen, that there are CAUSAL relationships at work, and that actions have consequences
What is causation?
300
When we are communicators, we show that we can understand and express ideas in two or more ways. . . starts with an "L". . .
What is more than one LANGUAGE, including the language of mathematics?
300
Being honest and demonstrating a considered sense of fairness means that you have a lot of personal . . .
What is INTEGRITY?
300
The action component of the PYP can involve this type of work. . .
What is SERVICE (in the widest sense of the word)
400
This set of skills is based on Bloom's Taxonomy. THINK about this . . .
Thinking skills (Acquisition of knowledge Comprehension Application Analysis Synthesis Evaluation Dialectical thought Metacognition)
400
When I reflect on different points of view, I am exploring this concept because I see things from a different . . .
What is PERSPECTIVE?
400
These people understand the importance of intellectual, physical and emotional BALANCE to achieve personal well-being for themselves and others
What is being balanced?
400
The attitudes should be embedded into your classroom ESSENTIAL ____________________
What is AGREEMENTS
400
This type of ACTION begins at the most immediate and basic level: with the self; within the family; within the classroom, the hallways and the playground. It is NOT INAUTHENTIC in any way. . .
What is AUTHENTIC ACTION!!
500
Gross motor skills Fine motor skills Spatial awareness Organization Time management Safety Healthy lifestyle Codes of behaviour Informed choices are part of the skill set of SELF ___________
(Self) Management
500
This is the concept that connects to action and choices. It starts with an "r" and rhymes with "eesponsibility".
What is "responsibility"?
500
When we do the right thing, EVEN WHEN NO ONE IS LOOKING, we are being . . .
What is PRINCIPLED?
500
This attitude goes very well with the LP of "inquirer" - like a little monkey named George. ..
What is CURIOUS?
500
This type of action is common in schools where kids RAISE FUNDS to support a cause or charity.
What is FUND RAISING? (Although the outcome of the this type of action is worthy, for students whose participation is limited to the giving of money, it may not require much in the way of personal commitment or reflection.)
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