Education in systems thinking

Systems thinking is not something I associate with following a standard education. In fact, it is something that bring memories of a long and painful process of unlearning...

Now, look at this:

6th grade overarching question: What is the architecture of a dynamic system?

7th grade overarching question: What are the big systems that order our world?

8th Grade overarching question: How do we contribute to and transform dynamic systems?

This is from an on-line curriculum Quest to Learn from the Institute of Play.

Fascinating.

H/T: Plektrix.