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Curricular Competency Testing
  • Identify and communicate with sources of feedback
  • Develop an appropriate test of the prototype, conduct the test, and collect and compile data
  • Apply information from critiques, testing results, and success criteria to make changes
Drafting 11 Applied Design
Keyword: sources of feedback Elaboration: may include peers; users; First Nations, Métis, or Inuit community experts; other experts and professionals both online and offline
Curricular Competency Prototyping
  • Choose a form for prototyping and develop a plan that includes key stages and resources
  • Analyze the design for life cycle and evaluate its impacts
  • Visualize and construct prototypes, making changes to tools, materials, and procedures as needed
  • Record iterations of prototyping
Drafting 11 Applied Design
Keyword: plan Elaboration: for example, pictorial drawings, sketches, flow charts
Keyword: impacts Elaboration: including social and environmental impacts of extraction and transportation of raw materials; manufacturing, packaging, transportation to markets; servicing or providing replacement parts; expected usable lifetime; and reuse or recycling of component materials
Keyword: iterations Elaboration: repetitions of a process with the aim of approaching a desired result
Curricular Competency Ideating
  • Generate ideas and add to others’ ideas to create possibilities, and prioritize them for prototyping
  • Critically analyze how competing social, ethical, and sustainability considerations impact design
  • Choose an idea to pursue based on success criteria and maintain an open mind about potentially viable ideas
Drafting 11 Applied Design
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Curricular Competency Defining
  • Establish a point of view for a chosen design opportunity
  • Identify potential users, intended impact, and possible unintended negative consequences
  • Make decisions about premises and constraints that define the design space, and identify criteria for success
  • Determine whether activity is collaborative or self-directed
Drafting 11 Applied Design
Keyword: constraints Elaboration: limiting factors, such as task or user requirements, materials, expense, environmental impact
Curricular Competency Understanding context
  • Engage in a period of user-centred research and empathetic observation to understand design opportunities
Drafting 11 Applied Design
Keyword: user-centred research Elaboration: research done directly with potential users to understand how they do things and why, their physical and emotional needs, how they think about the world, and what is meaningful to them
Keyword: empathetic observation Elaboration: aimed at understanding the values and beliefs of other cultures and the diverse motivations and needs of different people; may be informed by experiences of people involved; traditional cultural knowledge and approaches; First Peoples worldviews, perspectives, knowledge, and practices; places, including the land and its natural resources and analogous settings; experts and thought leaders
Big Ideas Developing proficiency in a new language provides opportunities for careers, travel, personal growth, and study abroad. Punjabi 11 No CCG
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Big Ideas Exploring diverse forms of cultural expression promotes greater understanding of our own cultural identity. Punjabi 11 No CCG
Keyword: forms of cultural expression Elaboration: representing the experience of the people from whose culture they are drawn; for example, celebrations, customs, folklore, language use, traditions, and creative works (e.g., books, paintings, pictures, sculpture, theatre, dance, poetry and prose, filmmaking, musical composition, architecture)
Big Ideas The communicative context determines how we express ourselves. Punjabi 11 No CCG
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Big Ideas Language and culture are interconnected and shape our perspective, identity, and voice. Punjabi 11 No CCG
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Big Ideas Listening and viewing with intent supports our acquisition of a new language. Punjabi 11 No CCG
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Content ethics of cultural appropriation and plagiarism Punjabi 11 No CCG
Keyword: cultural appropriation Elaboration: use of a cultural motif, theme, “voice,” image, knowledge, story, song, or drama, shared without permission or without appropriate context or in a way that may misrepresent the real experience of the people from whose culture it is drawn
Content contributions of Punjabi communities and Punjabi Canadians to Canada Punjabi 11 No CCG
Keyword: contributions Elaboration: ways in which Punjabi language and culture have shaped Canadian society
Content Punjabi works of art Punjabi 11 No CCG
Keyword: works of art Elaboration: e.g., creative works in dance, drama, music, or visual arts
Content connections between language and culture Punjabi 11 No CCG
Keyword: language and culture Elaboration: as expressed through creative works (e.g., books, dance, paintings, pictures, poems, songs), regional dialects, historical origins of words and expressions
Content the impact of historical events on Punjabi language and culture Punjabi 11 No CCG
Keyword: historical events Elaboration: including immigration peaks and significant events (e.g., Partition of India [1947], Komagata Maru)

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