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PYP Agents love exploring How We Express Ourselves! We made this beautifully illustrated poster for you to download for FREE, so you can easily display the attributes of this IB PYP Transdisciplinary Theme. This colourful poster is high resolution up to A3, so you can print it off yourselves or using a printing service, and hang it in your classroom. Just extract the zip archive when downloaded to find both a version to print yourself and a version that can be sent off for professional printing. -
PYP Agents are interested in How We Organize Ourselves! We made this beautifully illustrated poster for you to download for FREE, so you can easily display the attributes of this IB PYP Transdisciplinary Theme. This colourful poster is high resolution up to A3, so you can print it off yourselves or using a printing service, and hang it in your classroom. Just extract the zip archive when downloaded to find both a version to print yourself and a version that can be sent off for professional printing. -
PYP Agents love to discover Where We Are in Place and Time! We made this beautifully illustrated poster for you to download for FREE, so you can easily display the attributes of this IB PYP Transdisciplinary Theme. This colourful poster is high resolution up to A3, so you can print it off yourselves or using a printing service, and hang it in your classroom. Just extract the zip archive when downloaded to find both a version to print yourself and a version that can be sent off for professional printing. -
PYP How, Where, Who, Share! is an activity-based workbook created just for PYP students. Suitable for use in class or at home, this child-friendly workbook helps students to understand how the transdisciplinary themes can be used to explore the world around them. PYP How, Where, Who, Share! features:- transdisciplinary theme-specific activities with content appropriate for ages 7–8+
- a variety of key concept questions and different approaches to learning activities
- write-in pages that form a permanent record of student understanding
- friendly bug characters to guide children and showcase different learner profile attributes
- content appropriate for in class or at home
- a FREE online Teacher Guide to help teachers to use the books.
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PYP Agents love to discover Who We Are! We made this beautifully illustrated poster for you to download for FREE, so you can easily display the attributes of this IB PYP Transdisciplinary Theme. This colourful poster is high resolution up to A3, so you can print it off yourselves or using a printing service, and hang it in your classroom. Just extract the zip archive when downloaded to find both a version to print yourself and a version that can be sent off for professional printing. -
Where do people have their ear pulled on their birthday? Which country celebrates everyone’s birthday on the same day? And what do different birthday sweets look like around the world? -
What does it feel like when you are happy? What does it feel like when you are sad? Can you feel two emotions at the same time? This book is all about our amazing feelings! -
A friend is someone very important to us. But does this mean you need to agree on everything? And what happens if you argue? Let’s find out what being a good friend really means. -
All around the world we celebrate special days with light! Read this book to find out how lamps, lights and lanterns are used by people everywhere to celebrate festivals. -
Do you know how you get all the magic minerals and vital vitamins to keep you healthy and strong? All you need to do is eat the rainbow! -
Which animals live on the coldest continent on Earth? Where does the sun never set in summer? And where is it more icy than the inside of your freezer? Let’s go to the land of ice and snow! -
Can you guess the animals that live in the different layers of the rainforest? From the tallest trees high in the sky, to the dark forest floor below, find out which animals call the rainforest their home. -
Phone calls, emails and letters are all ways we communicate. But we can also use emojis to show how we feel to someone else! Turn back time and find out what people did before emojis even existed. -
Discover the fascinating world of castles! From towering fortresses to hidden dungeons – learn how kings, queens, and servants lived in these big and strong buildings. -
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs roamed the Earth. There are none left today so how do we know about them? From teeth and bones to leaves and shells, there are lots of clues all around us. These clues tell us about what the dinosaurs looked like and how they lived. -
Some very famous artists have made portraits of other people and even themselves. But what about if you take a selfie? And what about portraits of your pet? There might be more to portraits than you think! -
We can make music with instruments, our voices or with our bodies! But did you know you can make music with water?! Read on to find out about the magical world of music. -
Have you heard of the saying, ‘feeling blue’? Did you know that certain colours can make us feel a certain way? Come and take a look at the magical ways colour is used in our world. -
Fairy tales are full of magic, quests, heroes and villains. But what can they teach us about being good, kind and brave? Let’s find out more about the fantastic world of fairy tales. -
Do you know which artist said every painting starts with a dot? Do you know which artist is known as the princess of polka dots? Read this book to fi nd out about very special artists who use dots and spots in their art. -
The moon is like a giant picture. But how were the patterns made? Is there a person in the moon or could it be a rabbit? Maybe whoever left footprints on the moon can tell us if it is made from cheese! -
What’s your favourite ice cream flavour? Do you like chocolate, strawberry or vanilla? How about an ice cream that tastes like pizza? Find out how to make your own ice cream in this book and then you can add any flavour you like! -
Which tree in the forest can grow as tall as seven giraffes standing on top of each other? I’ll give you a clue… It’s got something to do with acorns. And this book will tell you all about them. -
What is a whiteout? How are thunderstorms made? And what happens in a dust storm? Find out how to prepare yourself for the world’s wildest weather. -
Amphibians are some of the most important animals in the world! But what makes them so special? Find out how these cold-blooded animals can help humans, can make poison and can grow new body parts. -
Mum and Grandmother want to buy Mia something really special for her birthday. But what is the best way of buying a gift? Should they go to a shop or buy something online? What do you think? -
We use money to buy all sorts of things. Did you know that each country has its own money? What is money made from? Find out about different types of money and how it is used all over the world. -
It is very important to make sure children have a place to go to school. But did you know that some schools are in caves, on boats, and up trees? Find out more about these amazing and unusual schools all over the world. -
The world is full of buildings that stretch right up into the sky. But do you know where the tallest building in the world is? And can we build one that is even taller? -
Being a firefighter is a very important job. Let’s find out about the brave and strong people who help us (and our animals!) when there is an emergency. -
Did you know that you can make some amazing things by recycling? If we throw things away, then we can damage the air, the sea and the sky. So read this book to find out how to get ready to recycle! -
What is the best thing about being a zookeeper? It might be working with your favourite animals. But how would you feel about cleaning up the animal poo?! Let’s find out more about this special job. -
Imagine being happy if you were covered in slime! And imagine if your slime meant you were able to escape from animals who wanted to eat you. Isn’t it fantastic that the amazing world of worms is just under your feet? -
Some animals eat only plants. Some animals eat only meat. And some animals eat a mixture of both. Find out about food chains and the different ways animals and plants get their energy to survive. -
When a species becomes endangered, there’s a chance that it might disappear forever. Every year that goes by, there are more and more animals at risk. How do animals become endangered and what can we do to help? -
A collection of 30 non-fiction books created specifically for IB PYP Year 1 (ages 5–6+). In the class set, there are five books for each of the six transdisciplinary themes. Within every transdisciplinary theme, the books have been levelled to ensure a progression for readers. Check out the PYP Agents Book Band Reference List for an indication of the approximate year, age group and UK book band colour assigned to each book in the set. The PYP Agents series covers a wide range of exciting topics that directly support PYP units of inquiry. From making ice cream to being a good friend, from dinosaur detectives to wild weather, PYP Agents promotes inquiry, develops content knowledge and comprehension and sparks interest and engagement. 🔍 Discover the world: Using the transdisciplinary themes as a lens, delve into a world of exploration and discovery for young readers. 📖 Ignite curiosity: High-interest books for both independent and guided reading. Containing accessible text PLUS additional content for discussion, these books go beyond the traditional, levelled reader. 📚 Build vocabulary: Our non-fiction series introduces new words and terms, enriching children’s vocabulary and equipping them with language skills that extend beyond the pages.
