Curiosity, sense of wonder and openness
Curiosity, sense of wonder and openness form a foundational skill that drives a desire to explore, learn, and understand the world. This skill represents a mindset of active interest and enthusiasm in experiencing new things, asking questions, and staying open to diverse perspectives. It is the inclination to approach situations with eagerness to learn rather than judgement, paired with an open heart and mind. This skill enables children to discover, appreciate, and reflect upon the uniqueness and complexity around them, fostering a lasting love for learning and discovery.
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Time and Space Adventures
Age group Student number Duration Connection to the subjects 6-10 years old whole class working in pairs or small groups 60 minutes Any subject, for example: Language arts; History; Geography; Visual arts; Environmental studies Skill focus(s): Primary Skill Focus: Complementary/ Secondary Skill Focus:
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Nature-Inspired Art
Age group Student number Duration Connection to the subjects 8 years old whole class working in small groups 90 minutes Any subject, for example: Language arts; Geography; Visual arts; Environmental studies Skill focus(s): Primary Skill Focus: Complementary/ Secondary Skill Focus:
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Sound Exploration
Age group Student number Duration Connection to the subjects 6-10 years old whole class working in small groups 40 minutes Any subject, for example: Language arts; Science; Drama; Music; Environmental studies Skill focus(s): Primary Skill Focus: Complementary/ Secondary Skill Focus:
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