How We Express Ourselves

An inquiry into the ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs, and values; the ways in which we reflect on, extend and enjoy our creativity; our appreciation of the aesthetic.
Central Idea:
Stories communicate meaning by engaging audiences

Lines of Inquiry:
  • The ways stories connect creator and audience (function)
  • Methods of storytelling across cultures (form)
  • Ways audiences can interpret stories to learn about cultures, places, and people (perspective)
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