Transdisciplinary Theme
How we Express Ourselves
Central Idea
The Arts can be used to raise awareness of local and global issues.
Enduring Understanding
Refugees are people that are forced to flee their country or home due to war, violence or persecution.
Refugees and Asylum Seekers are people that have to find safety in a different country, they could get to a different country by boat, plane, human traffickers or ways to get out of a country like trains.
Refugees and Asylum Seekers are people that have to find safety in a different country, they could get to a different country by boat, plane, human traffickers or ways to get out of a country like trains.
Lines of Inquiry |
Guiding Questions |
The policies of different countries regarding refugees.
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What are the policies of different countries regarding refugees?
What is the perspective of countries making these policies? What about refugees in indonesia? Why are they here? What are the stages of becoming a refugee? |
The causes that lead people to become refugees. (causation)
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What causes somebody to seek refuge?
What is the difference between a asylum seeker and refugee that? |
The role the Arts can play in raising awareness about this issue. (function)
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How can we use the arts to raise awareness about the plight of refugees?
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