Thanks to your fundraising dollars, the cost associated for this experience are greatly reduced.
Students will be learning the big ideas of Social Studies:
- The pursuit of valuable natural resources has played a key role in changing theh land, people, and communities of Canada.
- Natural resources continue to shape the economy and identity of different regions of Canada.
- Earth's materials change as they move through the rock cycle and can be used as natural resources.
Curricular Competencies that are focused on include:
- Use social studies inquiry processes and skills to ask questions; gather, interpret, and analyze ideas; communicate findings and decisions.
- Differentiate between intended and unintended consequences of events, decisions, and developments, and speculate about alternative outcomes (cause and consequence)
- Make ethical judgments about events, decisions, or actions taht consider the conditions of a particular time and place,and assess appropriate ways to respond (ethical judgment).
It relates to Catholic Principles of Learning, specifically:
TRADITION - Catholic education guides us in the selection of excellent content, pedaghogy and resources for yhe transmission of faith in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition.
This trip support our SFDS School core value of: LEARN!
- Developing creative and critical thinkers whose actions contribute to a better world