Units of Study
- August - December: Leadership & Community (Personal Finance - all year)
- What qualities does a leader display?
- How do I become a leader or how do I take on leadership qualities?
- How can I become an effective team member?
- What does working on a team look like?
- What kind of jobs do people have and how do they earn money?
- What do people spend their earned money on? Why?
- How do I tell the difference between a want and a need?
- What kind of job do I have/serve in my school community & home community?
- How do my leadership skills help me serve my school community effectively?
- Do other countries have similar or different kinds of jobs than us?
- January - February: Natural Resources & Engineering
- March - May Living Things: Plants & Animals
Not only are the content areas embedded with our Units of Study, but collaboration, team-building and Problem Based Learning (PBL) opportunities will be embraced throughout our school year.