Kindergarten students practice the IB learner profile focus of open-mindedness, “We critically appreciate our own cultures and personal histories, as well as the values and traditions of others. We seek and evaluate a range of points of view, and we are willing to grow from the experience.” by beginning with their first unit: “Who We Are.” Here, students create self-portraits that reflect their identity and culture to share with their learning community. Kindergarten student, Hendrix Weathers is featuring his self-portrait created with marker and watercolor paints. “My culture is special because it has lots of parts and my family is very big and loving.”
