Transdisciplinary Theme

Where we are in place and time: An inquiry into orientation in place and time; personal histories; homes and journeys; the discoveries, explorations and migrations of humankind; the relationships between and the interconnectedness of individuals and civilizations, from local and global perspectives.

Central Idea

People ask questions and research to learn.

Key Concepts: Related Concepts

• change: transformation
• connection: evidence, influence
• Form: interactions

Lines of Inquiry

• Process and purpose of research
• Where ideas come from and how they develop 
• Geography and contributions of ancient civilizations
• How the past connects to the present

Attributes of the Learner Profile

• Balanced

• Reflective

• Principled

• Inquirers

Approaches to Learning

• Self Management Skills: 
  • Organization- Goal Setting + States of Mind- Resilience 
    • I can be focused and take breaks when I need to. 
    • I can keep going or reevaluate my plan.
• Research Skills: Information Literacy
  • Gathering and Recording
  •  Synthesising and Interpreting

FCPS Portrait of a Graduate Traits

• Goal Directed & Resilient Individual
• Creative and Critical Thinker