Meanings
Across
- 4. They approach new situations with courage, try new things, and learn from their mistakes.
- 5. The way (means) of checking or measuring how well students are learning.
- 8. Explore deeper ideas and relationships to help students understand the broader concepts within the unit.
- 9. Explore ideas and concepts across many subjects, gaining a deep understanding and making connections between local and global issues.
- 11. The big idea that students will explore.
- 12. More specific ideas connected to the key concept that deepen understanding in a particular subject or unit.
- 16. Ask for specific, concrete information or facts; used to check knowledge and understanding.
- 18. A chart that shows different levels of performance for each criterion.
- 22. They thoughtfully consider their own learning and experiences to understand their strengths and weaknesses and improve themselves.
- 23. Are curious and love learning. Develop skills to ask questions, conduct research, and learn
- 24. Encourage students to consider different perspectives and form opinions, promoting critical thinking and discussion.
Down
- 1. Final activity to judge achievement of the objectives. It is like a final check.
- 2. Skills students develop to help them learn better across all subjects. (self-management, critical thinking)
- 3. A small part or piece of a bigger learning goal, shows one specific skill students need to learn .
- 6. Appreciate their own and others’ cultures and viewpoints, are willing to learn from others, and embrace new ideas.
- 7. The real-world setting or issue that gives the unit relevance beyond the classroom.
- 8. Express ideas confidently and clearly in multiple languages and ways, and listens to others’ perspectives.
- 10. Act with honesty, fairness, and respect, taking responsibility for their actions and standing up for what is right.
- 13. Questions that guide student inquiry through the unit.
- 14. They understand the importance of balancing learning, physical activity, and emotional well-being to stay healthy.
- 15. Set of ongoing activities to improve learning. It is like a practice check.
- 17. They demonstrate empathy and kindness, and take action to help others and the environment.
- 19. Are the clear rules or standards that explain what students must do to show what they have learned.
- 20. Use critical and creative thinking to solve complex problems, make reasoned decisions, and take responsible action.
- 21. The big, overarching idea or theme in a unit that frames understanding.