Curriculum Framework

Course Themes and Recommended Contexts

Global Challenges/ Los desafos mundiales

Beauty and Aesthetics/ La belleza y la esttica

Science and Technology/ La ciencia y la tecnologa

Families and Communities/ Las familias y las comunidades Personal and Public Identities/ Las identidades personales y pblicas

Contemporary Life/ La vida contempornea

Economic issues Environmental issues Philosophical thought and religion Population and demographics Social welfare Social awareness

Global Challenges

Personal and Public Identities

Alienation and assimilation Heroes and historical figures National identity and ethnic identity Personal beliefs Personal interests Self-esteem

Access to technology Effects of technology on individuals and society Health care and medicine Innovative technologies Natural phenomenons Science and ethics

Science and Technology

Families and Communities

Traditions and values Educational communities Family structure Global citizenship Human geography Social networking

Education and career Entertainment and fun Travel and Leisure Lifestyles Relationships Traditions and social values Volunteer work

Contemporary Life

Beauty and Aesthetics

The architecture Definitions of beauty Definitions of creativity Fashion and design Language and literature The visual arts and performing arts