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Building My World

B.M.W. is a way of approaching the whole two years of Cycle 1 Elementary through the lens of Social Sciences.  It extensively covers the Cycle I Social Sciences program, but also  integrates E.L.A., Mathematics, Art, Personal Development, & Science & Technology.  At the same time, B.M.W. mobilizes two of the Broad Areas of Learning (Citizenship & Community Life & Personal & Career Planning) and it mobilizes all of the cross-curricular competencies!


Building My World is:  
  1. A two year program (Cycle I)
  2. Concept-Based, Inquiry Approach
  3. Designed to help teachers plan & implement classroom events that develop the Social Sciences Competency for Cycle I
The teacher's guide includes:
  • Theory
  • Inquiry Paths & Learning Events
  • Planning Tools
  • Evaluation Tools
  • Technical Tools
  • Resources
A interactive web space has also been setup to compliment the package. 
Teachers can also access various tools and instructional videos on the web space as well.