Children’s Rights Around the World

Essential Question: What rights should all children have? What to Research: Names and identity Safety Education Family and community The right to be remembered and protected Student Project: Students design a children’s rights poster using simple language and...

Olive Trees and Their Importance

Essential Question: Why are olive trees important in many places and cultures? What to Research: Olive tree life cycle Olive harvest Olive oil uses Symbolic meanings of peace, endurance, land and nourishment Student Project: Students create an illustrated mini book...

Palestinian Culture and Traditions

Essential Question: What traditions, foods, arts and family practices are important in Palestinian communities? What to Research: Olive harvest traditions Family gatherings Food and hospitality Music, embroidery, stories and community life Student Project: Students...

Naming Traditions Around the World

Essential Question: How do different families and cultures choose names? What to Research: Naming ceremonies Names passed down through families Names connected to virtues, places or ancestors Respectful pronunciation of names Student Project: Students create a...