PYP 3 - Where We Are in Place and Time - Countries
Transdisciplinary Theme
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 Central Idea All countries have special features that distinguish them from one to another Lines of Inquiry
Concepts Form and Connection Related concepts
Knowledgeable and Open-minded Attitudes Independence, Enthusiasm and Appreciation Teacher Questions
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Links
Countries around the World an its Geographic facts: http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/index.html PowerPoint Presentations for Countries around the world and some lesson plan for teachers: http://countries.mrdonn.org/index.html Famous Landmarks around the world: http://famouswonders.com/ Geography Games: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Geography.htm Countries around the world and its geographic and history facts: http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html List of countries around the world: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_and_territories_by_continent http://www.worldatlas.com/cntycont.htm Geographical features without pictures http://www.intute.ac.uk/worldguide/html/930_map.html#map2 http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/algeria.htm List of countries in each continent http://www.ducksters.com/geography/ Country profiles http://www.theodora.com/wfb1989/ 28 Famous landmarks around the world http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/landmark-pictures2.htm http://famouswonders.com/category/europe/ Capital City quiz http://www.lukemastin.com/testing/definitions/capitals.html Games continents and oceans http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/worldquiz.html http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/index.html Flag games http://www.gamesforthebrain.com/game/flag/ http://www.triviaplaza.com/qa.php http://www.theflagquiz.com/ Famous Landmarks http://www.famouslandmarks.net/ http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/language-games/find-the-pairs/world-landmarks Map interactive http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/map/google_map_earth.htm |
This video shows most of the countries and territories in the world. This song was written and performed by A.J. Jenkins. Video by KidsTV123.
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The comprehensive and easy to understand about ASEAN community.
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Created and directed by Andreas Sandre von Warburg, "United Nations for kids" is a short cartoon documentary about the UN and its mission.
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1st Formative Assessment
Students identify the geographical features of different countries
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2nd Formative Assessment
Students explain the similarities and differences between Indonesia and another country. Criteria :
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3rd Formative AssessmentStudents explain the relationships between Indonesia and another country. Criteria :
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Summative AssessmentEach student will explore 2 countries, Indonesia and another country which has bilateral relationship, and then they propose some relationships with another country. They use a variety of media to present their findings in (letter, power point, flyer, others). Criteria:
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