Susan Powers

This IB PYP Learner Profile NO PREP writing packet will have your students writing in a fun and engaging way as they become familiar with the qualities of each Learner Profile attribute. They will be able to show their understanding of what it LOOKS-SOUNDS-FEELS like to put that attribute into action. Ideal for Kindergarten & Grade 1. Great to use with: •Focus attribute within your units of inquiry •Reflection activity •In connection with picture books demonstrating Learner Profile •Evidence

Finally, I got around to creating reading comprehension graphic organisers that are suitable for the IB PYP, the CCSS ELA and promote inquiry within reading for ANY non fiction and fictional text. More visible thinking strategies will be added as I progress. Reinforce the reading comprehension skills and strategies with the children as they learn how to identify their learning within the big ideas of the key concepts and the Learner Profile. *JUST ADDED* You will also have 72 Printable Post It

Getting to know your students with this self reflection activity is a win-win, as you encourage them to think critically about the questions in each section of their t shirt. Their thinking is recorded with drawings rather than simply written answers. The back of the t-shirt focuses specifically on Learner Profile and requires a written answer. Throw in some arts and crafts to create the head and shoulders as a self portrait and the final product is a beautifully colourful product that allows e

The IB PYP Exhibition! The big research skills project that is truly a journey of discovery for the children as they work their way through this valuable inquiry process, culminating in a final Exhibition; presenting their work over the past few months as well as show casing their growth and knowledge over the course of their IB PYP education. This bundle of resources is here to help you, dear teachers, as you embark upon this journey with them. It includes the best selling Journey Through the

When it comes to the IB PYP Learner Profile, the goal is to help your students to understand that being knowledgeable about the Learner Profile is not just about listing off the attributes but also about how they use, share, and apply these attributes in various meaningful ways. Designed for grades 2-5. *Includes the risktaker/courageous option These 5 Ways to Apply the Attributes charts were designed to be use as a collaborative way for your students to reflect upon each attribute and then to

These interactive IB PYP Learner Profile posters are designed for early years students. The children can be involved in creating their own Learner Profile posters and putting thought into what each attribute looks like for them. With differentiated options, they help to reinforce the language of the IB PYP in an interactive way as the children create their own posters. The I am and I can statements bring a personal level to these posters, as the children draw their own faces onto the charact

Promoting international mindedness, provoking critical thinking , looking at experiences close to home, personally and globally. This is an interactive IB PYP Learner Profile bulletin board! Print, laminate and hang the pockets onto your board and pick and choose the thought-provoking tickets that will go inside. This is a growing packet and will have additional tickets added all relaying to the Learner Profile. UK and USA spelling provided. Easy print, black and white option available for the

For the little kids! Use these colorful, printable posters to introduce and review the language of the trans-disciplinary skills within the PYP. They are designed with the lower elementary in mind and use a lot of the verbiage directly from the International Baccalaureate. Learning to use the academic language confidently is, in itself, a trait of the Learner Profile as well as the Common Core State Standards. The trans-disciplinary skills are the building blocks to effectively allowing the chi

IB PYP How We Express Ourselves – Media Literacy & Marketing Inquiry Unit (Grades 3–6)In today’s world, children are surrounded by advertising from every direction — TV, social media, online videos, billboards, and more. This complete IB PYP “How We Express Ourselves” unit of inquiry gives students the tools to think critically about how media impacts our thinking, influences decisions, and shapes behaviour. This 90+ page transdisciplinary, hands-on unit engages learners through concept-base

The IB PYP Exhibition! The big event that is truly a journey of discovery for the children as they work their way through this valuable process, culminating in a final Exhibition; presenting their work over the past few months as well as show casing their growth and knowledge over the course of their PYP education. This resource is here to help you, dear teachers, as you embark upon this journey with them. It includes a printable PDF version. UK and USA spelling included. Click on the link to

Human Body Systems – Concept-Based, Inquiry-Driven Science Unit (Grades 4–6)Bring science to life with this hands-on, 6-week inquiry unit exploring how the human body’s systems work, connect, and compare to those of other living organisms. With over 170 pages of differentiated activities, students investigate the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, immune, skeletal, and muscular systems through experiments, research, and creative problem-solving. Designed for concept-based inquiry

Its an oldie but a goodie! Multiplication fluency is fun with I Have, Who Has. It is a favourite with my kids. The reason this resource came into being is because we lost a few of the cards I have had for years and years and our game was kaput. Thus my fresh, new and colourful card game helping us to learn our math facts with multiplication. In fact, I have even thrown in a shorter game with division too. Use it for small guided math groups or centres activities. Perfect for 3rd grade, 4th gra

Welcome to your IB PYP social studies essential— a complete 6-week transdisciplinary inquiry unit, specifically designed for the "How We Organise Ourselves" theme. Developed for Grades 3–6, this unit explores: Central Idea: Human governance systems are interconnected with society and can advance or hinder justice and equal opportunity. Lines of Inquiry: Different forms of government How systems and leadership styles affect human rights and social justice. Responsibilities of governments

Bring science to life with this complete IB PYP Unit of Inquiry—packed with 150+ pages of hands-on, concept-based learning designed to spark curiosity and critical thinking. Perfect for the “Sharing the Planet & How the World Works” themes, this unit focuses on adaptations, survival, scientific principles, and interdependence, with authentic, inquiry-based activities that your students will love. Central Idea Living things adapt in a variety of ways for life in their environment. Lines of

This IB PYP Learner Profile collaborative project is filled with all you need to teach about the Learner Profile attributes for little kids. This skills-based, interactive activity is perfect for back to school as well as on-going Learner Profile focus throughout the year. Perfect for Kindergarten to Grade 2, the children’s responses can be drawn or written.*Includes risk taker/courageous options * Highly engaging, this collection of Learner Profile posters is a unique study of collaborative c

*Digital file now included * Making the IB PYP meaningful and authentic. This set of classroom posters include language from the International Baccalaureate’s description of the Learner Profile and IB Attitudes. Each poster comes with endearing and funny pictures of animals, to help visualise the meaning behind the words and their kid friendly explanations. The quotes are from well known people from the past and the present and tie in wonderfully to further reinforce the students understanding.

Engage your students in a hands-on, inquiry-based learning experience with this comprehensive math project centered around the American Revolution & the IB PYP. Designed for Grades 4–6, this resource integrates historical context with mathematical concepts, fostering critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving. Key Features: Historical Context: Students explore the American Revolution through mathematical scenarios, applying their knowledge to real-world situations. Mathematical Concept

With the Learner Profile as the centre of the IB PYP, this bundled pack helps to develop necessary awareness of what each child's unique Learner Profile looks like. By understanding the attributes of a learner, the children are better equipped to identify their strengths and their challenges, enabling reflection, self-assessment and goal-setting. All of this leads to greater ownership and accountability for their learning. This is student agency! You will find a mixture of practical, hands-o

IB PYP Approaches to Learning Skills posters & reflection for the little kids! Use these colorful, printable posters to introduce and review the language of the trans-disciplinary ATL skills within the PYP. All with highly engaging images that connect with the actions of the skills and in child-friendly language. They are designed with the lower elementary in mind and use a lot of the verbiage directly from the International Baccalaureate. Learning to use the academic language confidently i

These IB PYP provocation prompts are designed to guide and provoke curiosity and engagement in the children as you are building their questioning skills and developing inquirers. You want to help them to bring deep questions to the inquiry. Conceptual learning begins by understanding concept-based questions. These cards are ideal for developing understanding of the IB PYP Key Concepts as well as helping children to focus their thinking and develop higher level questioning skills. They can be us