Fourth Grade Units of Inquiry
Fourth grade classes participate in six units of inquiry throughout the year. Click on each unit below to learn more.
Unit 1 - Who we are
Transdisciplinary Theme
Who we are: an inquiry into the nature of the 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.
Central Idea
Lines of Inquiry
Attributes of the Learner Profile
Parent Support
Single Subject Connections
Unit 2 - How we organize ourselves
Transdisciplinary Theme
Central Idea
Lines of Inquiry
Attributes of the Learner Profile
Parent Support
Single Subject Connections
Unit 3 - Where we are in place and time
Transdisciplinary Theme
Central Idea
Lines of Inquiry
Attributes of the Learner Profile
Parent Support
Single Subject Connections
Unit 4 - How the world works
Transdisciplinary Theme
Central Idea
Lines of Inquiry
Attributes of the Learner Profile
Parent Support
Single Subject Connections
Unit 5 - How we express ourselves
Transdisciplinary Theme
Central Idea
Lines of Inquiry
Attributes of the Learner Profile
Parent Support
Single Subject Connections
Unit 6 - Sharing the planet
Transdisciplinary Theme
Central Idea
Lines of Inquiry
Attributes of the Learner Profile
Parent Support
Single Subject Connections