"The Waterhole" Inquiry Unit—Year K
Inspired by the classic picture book The Waterhole by Graeme Base, students will dive into an inquiry journey that explores the concept of sustainability on a global scale, across the curriculum. You and your learners will read and explore The Waterhole together to create an answer to the essential question, "How best can we care for our world?"
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Inspired by the classic picture book The Waterhole by Graeme Base, students will dive into an inquiry journey that explores the concept of sustainability on a global scale, across the curriculum.
The Waterhole, a book by Graeme Base, is an amazing picture book that brings together the learning areas of Maths, English, Science, and HASS in a rich portrayal of the beauty and fragility of Earth, and perhaps our most precious of life-sustaining resources—water.
In this unit, you'll use the process of Information Fluency to guide learners on a quest to understand how we can begin to care for and sustain the world's special places, and also preserve one of Earth's most precious natural resources.
This unit plan is part of a Wabisabi Primary School Learning Series and includes:
- A full inquiry-based unit plan
- Teaching tips
- Curricular standards included
- 8 student worksheets
- Reference resources for the Wabisabi Inquiry Cycle and understanding Information Fluency
This product is a digital download in PDF format only.
Pages: 31 full colour
Language: English
