IB Community Theme: Sharing our humanity

CELEBRATING PEACE DAY AT PATHWAYS WORLD SCHOOL, INDIA

CELEBRATING PEACE DAY SEPTEMBER 21

International Day of Peace at the Royal High School, Bath, UK

International Day of Peace at the Royal High School, Bath, UK.

International Day of Peace at the Royal High School, Bath, UK

International Day of Peace at the Royal High School, Bath, UK.Pupils and staff at the Royal High School, Bath joined 100 million others around the globe to mark the International Day of Peace.

Independent Lens

Airing weekly on PBS (the Public Broadcasting Service in the USA), Independent Lens introduces new documentaries and dramas made by independent film makers.

A statistical exercise for Year 12 mathematicians to support the Peace and conflict theme

A workbook of personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan

One sheet on Iraq, one on Afghanistan and a third providing some support material  for teachers

Use a small list of data to find the mean and standard deviation using the two formulae for the variance

Using the larger data lists, calculate these stats using calculators and/or excel 

Construct a frequency table of the Iraq data and calculate the stats and compare with the list stats

Does summarising the data into a frequency table introduce significant changes?

LOOKING FOR A Grade 5 CLASS TO WORK WITH US - on bullying

LOOKING FOR A CLASS TO WORK WITH US!!!Hi, I am Marcia, dual teacher at Gimnasio del Norte, Bogotá Colombia.  OUr 5th graders are startinog their own Exhibition and they would like to work about BULLYING. To start their work, we would like to contact a class in a school outside Colombia to share with us a global class the 21st, September (Peace Day).

PEP Planificador - “Las soluciones pacíficas a los conflictos contribuyen a una mejor calidad de vida”

PYP unit planners relating to peace and conflict

Attached is a sample planner under the transdisciplinary theme Sharing the planet developed and trialled in a PYP school with the central idea “Finding peaceful solutions to conflict leads to a better quality of human life”.  This planner is included in the document Developing a transdisciplinary programme of inquiry (2008).