• conflict - 4 types
• actions of self and others-choices
• resolution

2.  How We Organize Ourselves: Decisions are influenced by wants, needs, and availbable resources

An inquiry into:

• goods and services
• available resources
• decision making

3.  Who We Are: Characteristics of living things affect their ability to survive

An inquiry into:

• structure of living things
• how traits impact survival
• interconnectedness of traits and environment

4.  How We Express Ourselves:  Forms of energy enhandce our enjoyment of performance art.

An inquiry into:

• Performing arts
• Forms of energy: light and sound
• artistic interpretations

5.  Where We Are in Place and Time: The present connects the past.

An inquiry into:

• ancient civilizations
• changes within civilizations
• impact on later communities

6.  How the World Works:  Movement in space creates patterns we see on earth.

An inquiry into:

• changes on earth
• movement in space
• reasons for patterns