Hamilton Hill International Kindergarten Programme of Inquiry 2021-2022
K1 | Who We Are | Where We are in Place and Time | How We Express Ourselves | How the World Works | How we organize Ourselves | Sharing The Planet |
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An inquiry into the nature of self; beliefs and values; personal, physical, mental, social and spiritual health; human relationships including families, friends, communities, and cultures; rights and responsibilities, what it means to be human. | An Inquiry into the natural world and its laws; the interaction between the natural world (physical and biological) and human societies; how humans use their understanding of scientific principles; the impact of scientific and technological advances on society and on the environment. | |||||
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Early years only complete four units of inquiry |
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K2/3 | Who We Are | Where We are in Place and Time | How We Express Ourselves | How the World Works | How we organize Ourselves | Sharing The Planet |
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An inquiry into the nature of self; beliefs and values; personal, physical, mental, social and spiritual health; human relationships including families, friends, communities, and cultures; rights and responsibilities, what it means to be human. | 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. | An inquiry into the ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs and values; the ways in which we reflect on, extend and enjoy our creativity; our appreciation of the aesthetic. | An Inquiry into the natural world and its laws; the interaction between the natural world (physical and biological) and human societies; how humans use their understanding of scientific principles; the impact of scientific and technological advances on society and on the environment. | An inquiry into the interconnectedness of human-made systems and communities; the structure and function of organizations; societal decision-making; economic activities and their impact on humankind and the environment. | An inquiry into rights and responsibilities in the struggle to share finite resources with other people and with other living things; communities and the relationships within and between them; access to equal opportunities; peace and conflict resolution. | |
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Understanding and respecting different cultures in the world (Connection)
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How structures change over time (Change) | Lines of Inquiry
How stories are created (Reflection) | Lines of Inquiry
Safety awareness during investigations (Responsibility)
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Early years only complete four units of inquiry | Early years only complete four units of inquiry | |
Learner Profile | Learner Profile | Learner ProfileCommunicators, Reflective, Open-minded | Learner Profile |
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Attitude | Attitude | Attitude | Attitude |
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Transdisciplinary skills | Transdisciplinary Skill | Transdisciplinary SkillCommunication skills, Thinking skills | Transdisciplinary Skill |
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