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Who We AreKAP

My personal interests, abilities, important occasions in my life, objects and people around me contribute to who I am.

Central Idea

Important people and relationships in my life

Significant occasions and objects in my life

My interests and abilities

Lines of Inquiry

• Who is important to me? Why? What times and things are special to me?• What are my interests and

abilities?

Teacher Questions

Learner Profile and Attitudes

Respect

Be polite and kind to yourself and others.

Commitment: Finish what you start

anddon’t give up

Enthusiasm: Enjoying learning

teacher photographer mother daughter nature lover wife English cyclist Sister collector

Who am I?

Jump in the middle…

…if you are interested in trains.

…if you can eat with

chopsticks.

…if you can speak two languages.…if you have an older sister.

…if you love numbers.

It’s where you can look at stuff. MatthewYou can see dead dinosaurs. OliverYou can see designs. Anna LyIf something is old an broken, they take it to the museum so you can look. The museum of Ethnology has shelters. KaiYou can see art. MinhThey can bring things into the museum, then other people can come to the museum and look at things like fossils of dinosaurs. They are for learning and people can meet other people that you weren’t expecting! DavidYou can see skulls and bones. SanderSome museums are not for looking, you can play on things, there are toys like the ‘please touch’ museum. EllaA museum has interesting things in them. AdiPeople go there to see old things and dinosaurs. Emma

We are going to make a museum to teach visitors about us!

What is a museum?

One day lots of boxes appeared in our classroom

We set to work making our box into a special place to display our

things

What makes a good display?Make it beautiful and nice. OliverSo that you can see it. You can learn from the displays. DavidThe words tell you what it is. MelissaThere are lots of words to explain it. Adi

Who is important to Ms Vu?

Who is important to Ms Amy?

We learned that Ms Vu’s son is very special to her, she also showed us her souvenir collection.

“My sister is like a close friend, I miss her a lot because she lives in the UK.”

“My favourite thing in the world is to spend time with my husband and my children.”

These countries are important to KAP

These countries are important to us in KAP.

Kai

MatthewDavidEmmaMs Amy

Azediwa

Seo HoSeo Won

JohanEmmaAnna Ly

KateMelissa

Adi

Sander

What special occasions do we celebrate?

Ms Vu celebrates Tet. She told us about some of the things she does during Tet and brought some special food for us to try. She gave us some lucky money

too – Thank you Ms Vu!

KCA came to visit our museumWe told

them about our special objects and

pictures.

We visited KCA’s museum

We played a giant game of ‘Jump in the Middle’

What ways do we love to learn?

We thought about what kinds of learners we are.

To make my box better I could…I really liked…

We took part in different types of activities and reflected on which ones we enjoyed the most.

We shared our museum displays with our parents, reading buddies and even Ms Carole!