Umbrella Skills
All Language
Science and Social Studies
Religion
Mix Bag
100

This skill overcomes obstacles or challenges in a positive way to achieve a long term goal

grit

100

Media: This type of advertising uses famous people.

Celebrity endorsements

100

Social studies (Global community): This word means to bring in goods from another country into your home country.

import

100

This is the liturgical season that happens after the Triduum. 

Easter

100

This is the last day of school.

Tuesday, June 28

200

This skill sets goals and shows determination to stick to the plan. It shows good problem solving ability when things don't go according to plan

resilience

200

Writing: This type of writing retells the audience about an experience or an event, as experienced by the author.

recount writing

200

Space: This is the year that the first image of a blackhole, the M87, was taken.

2017

200

This is the name for the Sunday before Easter and marks the start of Holy week. 

Palm Sunday

200

Space: This planet is the largest in our solar system.

Jupiter
300

This skill shows the ability to think for themselves and confidently make choices. They show independence when making decisions.

autonomy
300

Reading: This genre tells the story about a real person's life, written by someone else and includes facts on the person

biography

300

Electricity: This electricity is the steady flow of electrons between objects and places. 

current electricity

300

The Beatitudes were said during a sermon by this person on a hill / mountain.

Jesus 

300

Space: These are the planets that belong to the terrestrial category.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
400

This skill shows a person who does things for the love of it, they look back on their journey and feel fulfilled regardless of the outcome

intrinsic motivation

400

Reading: This genre is set in an imaginary world and usually involves magic, witch craft and the characters go on quests or journeys.

fantasy

400

Social Studies (Global community): This word is used to describe an important problem or topic that can affect many people around the world. 

global crisis / global issue

400

In advent, a pink candle is lit on the 3rd week to represent this theme. 

joy

400
Writing: The sentence below is an example of this type of figurative language:

"Her fleece is white as snow."

simile

500

This skill does the right thing even when no one is watching. They are true to themselves in everything they do. 

integrity

500

Media: This is used to demonstrate different aspects of setting themes and characters when taking an image or video.

camera shot

500

Electricity: In this type of circuit, there is only 1 path to follow and all parts are connected one after another. 

series circuit

500

These are the names of the 3 wise men who visited Jesus shortly after his birth.

Caspar, Balthazar and Melchior

500

Writing: The sentence below is an example of this type of figurative language:

"The warm blanket hugged my little brother as we curled up and watched a movie together."

personification