Unit 1: How the World Works
Transdisciplinary Theme
An inquiry into the natural world and its laws;
how humans use their understanding of scientific principles.
Central Idea
Understanding how materials change allows for people to use them in a variety of ways.
Key Concepts
Form, Change
Lines of Inquiry
The properties of matter.
The physical and chemical properties of matter.
Systematic investigation methods.
IB Learner Profile Attitudes
Knowledgeable, Thinker, Curiosity
An inquiry into the natural world and its laws;
how humans use their understanding of scientific principles.
Central Idea
Understanding how materials change allows for people to use them in a variety of ways.
Key Concepts
Form, Change
Lines of Inquiry
The properties of matter.
The physical and chemical properties of matter.
Systematic investigation methods.
IB Learner Profile Attitudes
Knowledgeable, Thinker, Curiosity