Big Ideas

Use these big, abstract ideas to go across content areas and get students making unexpected connections.

Can you think of a time in your life when "Change lead to more change?"

Students explore this generation about how problems lead to new rules, and new rules lead to new problems.

Students will explore how systems are often made up of smaller systems (and are usually a part of a larger system, too).

Can you think of times when power is unseen, but we can clearly see its effects?

So what could you do with a Universal Theme of Change? Well, here's an introduction that will get your students' brains sweating.

So what could you do with a Universal Theme of Conflict? Well, here's an introduction that will get your students' brains sweating.

So what could you do with a Universal Theme of Systems? Well, here's an introduction that will get your students' brains sweating.

So what could you do with a Universal Theme of Power? Well, here's an introduction that will get your students' brains sweating.

Students explore this generation about how order can be both natural and created by humans.