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Acknowledge discovery and innovation
Be innovative yourself
Making Connections with Other Topics
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Connect with the topic “I am Unique”
Why this topic is important to me? What are my
favourite inventions? What do I want to invent? My unique invention!
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Connect with the topic “All Dressed-up”
Clothes: From animals and from plants to
our closet!
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Connect with the topic “I am a Scientist”
Explore and investigate rough materials.
Hypothesize, test and discover where they are coming from.
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Connect with the topic “The Store”
Explore and discover processes before certain
items and products go to the store!
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Connect with Design and Technology
*How technology helped us find different ways
of using rough materials? How technology changed the way we use certain materials?
What is the process of design materials? Explore backwards design.
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Connect with Theater and Literature
From wood to paper and the invention of the
printing press. How this great invention led to the expansion of literature?