Transdisciplinary Theme

Sharing the planet: An inquiry into rights and responsibilities in the struggle to share finite resources with other people and other living things; communities and the relationship within and between them; access to equal opportunities; peace and conflict resolution.

Central Idea

Power comes from accessing and using resources.

Key Concepts: Related Concepts

• Causation: influence
• Responsibility: role
• Perspective: bias, position

Lines of Inquiry

• Using a critical lens  
• How people and communities use power
• How people and communities use resources
• How people and communities use persuasion

   

Attributes of the Learner Profile

• caring
• knowledgeable
• thinker

Approaches to Learning

• Social Skills
• Self-Management Skills

FCPS Portrait of a Graduate Traits

• Collaborator
• Goal-directed and Resilient Individual