Line of Inquiry: Process of decision-making

CONCEPT: FUNCTION
I can explain and
compare different
Understanding: There are systems and structures in
political systems and
place for decision-making.
structures and the
advantages and
I can explain how disadvantages.
different political
systems and
structures function.
I can describe
some features of
political systems
I don’t yet know and structures.
what political .
systems and
structures are.
Line of Inquiry: How rights of people differ around the world

CONCEPT: REFLECTION
I can compare and
Understanding: The human rights of citizens are influenced contrast different
by different societal decision-making systems. decision-making
systems and
I can explain how human rights.
human rights are
influenced by
I can give
decision-making
examples
systems.
of how human
I don’t rights connect
know what to my own life.
human
rights are.
Line of Inquiry: Responsibilities of citizenship

CONCEPT: RESPONSIBILITY I can reflect and

develop ways
Understanding: Our individual choice and
participation impact communities to make my action
sustainable
in the future.
I can plan and take
action to improve
I can identify my community.
ways in which
I can participate
I don’t yet in my
know how my community.
choices impact
my community.