Social Action, Ethics, and Problem-Solving: Glossary

13 words, listed in the order you meet them in Courseversity lessons.

All words in this topic

Grade 3

issue

From Grade 3

a problem that affects many people

Learn it in: Identifying community issues (Grade 3)

enquiry question

From Grade 3

a question that guides a search for answers

Learn it in: Formulating enquiry questions (Grade 3), Historical questions (Grade 4)

focused

From Grade 3

about one clear topic

Learn it in: Formulating enquiry questions (Grade 3)

record

From Grade 3

to write down information

Learn it in: Gathering information (Grade 3), Writing and recordkeeping (Grade 4), Written records (Grade 5)

respectful

From Grade 3

showing care and fairness to others

Learn it in: Conducting supervised interviews (Grade 3)

fact

From Grade 3

something that can be checked and is true

Learn it in: Organising evidence (Grade 3), Identifying a public issue (Grade 5), Facts, opinions, and interpretations (Grade 6)

gap

From Grade 3

something missing that we still need to find out

Learn it in: Organising evidence (Grade 3), Corroborating evidence (Grade 6)

brainstorm

From Grade 3

to share many ideas quickly without judging them

Learn it in: Identifying possible solutions (Grade 3)

stakeholder

From Grade 3

a person or group affected by or able to help with an issue

Learn it in: Identifying possible solutions (Grade 3), Different historical perspectives (Grade 5), Sustainable development project (Grade 5)

unintended effect

From Grade 3

a result nobody planned

Learn it in: Comparing solutions (Grade 3)

visual

From Grade 3

a picture, chart or poster that supports what you say

Learn it in: Presenting recommendations (Grade 3), Presenting findings (Grade 4), Research presentations (Grade 6)

next step

From Grade 3

what you will do after this

Learn it in: Project reflection (Grade 3), Research reflection (Grade 4), Final Grade 6 mastery assessment (Grade 6)

sustain

From Grade 3

to keep something going over time

Learn it in: Project reflection (Grade 3)

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