ALL ABOUT ME UNIT: WITH SCHOOL, COMMUNITY INTERDISCIPLINARY UNIT
Children love writing about themselves and what they like to do!
The "All About Me" unit is an interdisciplinary unit that focuses on exploring the unique qualities, interests, and experiences of individual students. This unit is typically taught in schools and can be integrated into various subjects, including language arts, social studies, art, and even math and science.
The "All About Me" unit provides an opportunity for students to reflect on their personal experiences, family background, and cultural identity. Through various activities, students can explore their interests, strengths, and challenges, and share their personal stories with others.
The unit can is designed to include the community as a resource, allowing students to learn about the diverse cultures, professions, and resources available in their local community. Community members can be invited to speak with students about their professions, share their experiences, and provide mentorship and support.
The interdisciplinary nature of this unit allows students to develop a range of skills, including writing, research, communication, and critical thinking. By exploring their own identities and learning about the diverse experiences of others, students can develop a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
ALL ABOUT ME back to school fun or end of year memories. Get to know your students and have them get to know each other and their community!
This is a perfect unit for back to school or before introducing an in-depth community unit in Social Studies. Students will do some getting to know you activities and learn about each other, their homes, their school, and their community.
This 30 - page unit includes ready-to-use:
. graphic organizers
. videos
. writing assessments
. Mapping
Also, students will use creativity to design themselves, their homes, and their schools. After learning about different community types they will focus on their own and create a neighborhood map.