Welcome to Mrs. Cleveland’s Pre- Kindergarten Class.  This is going to be an exciting year filled with lots of learning and fun. Please drop by anytime during the day and the children will show you all the fun activities they are doing in their centers at school.

Our Current IB Unit of Inquiry ~ As the World Tilts

Central Idea:

Living things are affected by the Earth’s cycle of seasons.

Lines of Inquiry

• Characteristics of seasons
• How living things adapt to the change of seasons
• How we define our seasons

Key Concepts:

• Form
• Change
• Causation

Profile Characteristics /Attitudes:

Profile:

• Knowledgeable
• Inquirer

Attitudes:

• Curiosity
• Appreciation

Transdiciplinary Skills:

• Research skills- observing
• Thinking skills – acquistion of knowledge
• Communication skills- reading and dicussing what we learn from books.