The World We Live In

By: Miss Shira Wolch, Mrs. Jamie Saltz
from Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School

Category:
Interdisciplinary Integration

Subject(s) of entry:
Art, History, Literature, Music

Pedagogy:
Blended Learning, PBL - project based learning, UBD - understanding by design, 21st Century Skills

Grade(s) to which this was taught:
2, Elementary school

Grade(s) for which this will be useful:
1, 2, 3, Elementary school

This interdisciplinary unit explores cultures around the world. It aims to teach students that where one lives affects how they live. We use this big idea to examine Jewish traditions, food, arts, day to day life and more.

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