GRADE THREE: the required elementsTheme: Human Systems: the development of human society from the hunting and gathering band to the Ice Age settlement, such as Dolni Vestonice. Theory: The evolution from the Gebserian Archaic structure to the Magical. The beginnings of the awareness that the Self that is situated in a world is actually situated in a cultural world in which the instruments and technology that have proved so fascinating in empowering a sense of self are situated in a history; in other words, the child now begins to be aware of time itself as part of the process of its own empowerment and unfoldment in the world. A strong sense of justice and fair play shows the childs articulation of Self and Other in a growing sense of a moral order. The spirit of the will becomes ensouled with intense feeling in a rage for justice and fair play. Practice: The exploration of the origins of art, symbolic signs, and religion as they developed together in the rise of human settlements in the Ice Age. Integrated Studies Project: Ceramics, Sculpture, and Jewelry. Math Units:
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