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Design
Inquiring & Analyzing
During the 'Inquire and Analyze' section of the design cycle, students are presented with a situation or problem. This is where students will be brainstorming, researching, speaking to potential clients...
9 August 2022
Coordination
Headlining... Lifelong Learning
In recent months, and most likely for the rest of 2020, the importance of lifelong learning has come to the forefront. We have watched scientists from around the world work together to unlock the mysteries...
9 August 2022
Language & Literature
Introducing the IB MYP English Language & Literature Websitehttps://www.thinkib.net/myp-englishalanglit
9 August 2022
Language & Literature
MYP1 - Change the World
On this site you will find a completed unit planner, with suggested teaching activities, resources and assessment tasks.This unit focuses on rhetoric and speeches.There are two assessment tasks for this...
14 May 2020
Language & Literature
Take-away Units
The following units are designed to support MYP Language and Literature teachers during the Covid-19 crisis. The units can be taken and used by schools or individual teachers.For each year of the MYP,...
24 June 2020
Language & Literature
Resources for Teachers
Below you will find a collection of resources for teachers to use and we hope that you will find them useful. Some of these resources would be perfect to use whilst teaching online, others you may wish...
14 May 2020
Language & Literature
Take-away Lessons
The following lessons are designed to be used to support teachers who are using virtual classrooms due to Covid-19. The lessons are designed around the MYP inquiry cycle (Inquiry, Action, Reflection)....
13 May 2020
Language & Literature
Advertising Part 1
This lesson introduces some of the key techniques of advertising such as the six elements. Students will analyse a variety of print adverts to examine the role that these advertising design features play...
8 June 2020
Language & Literature
Advertising
Advertising is all around us, it invades our lives, sometimes without our permission. This lesson series requires students to analyse a series of television and print adverts. Students will also work...
8 June 2020
Design
Evaluating the Solution
This is a step that is often rushed as time is running out for the term, semester or year. Many teachers push back the 'evaluation' stage in favor of giving more time for the 'creation' phase. This is...
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Arts
Hockney Collage
The project can be developed to use all of the MYP Arts criteria or each task can evolve into a discreet projectActivity 1Born in Bradford in 1937, David Hockney was interested in art from an early age....
9 August 2022
Language & Literature
If Earth Could Speak...
How can a writer bring their audiences into their world? One way is through the description and developed imagery. In this lesson, students will focus on the creation of a setting using descriptive techniques.
24 May 2020
Design
Developing Ideas
At this point your students would have a pretty good idea about what their clients needs are. This is further articulated with the development of the design specification which details all of the required...
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Coordination
Learning to Blend Collaboratively
As schools have had to turn to using more technology for student learning as a result of school closures due to COVID-19, it has become clear that this may become the way of the future for education....
22 March 2024
Language & Literature
MYP2 - One Moment in Time
On this site, you will find a completed unit planner, with suggested teaching activities, resources, and an assessment task.This MYP 2 unit focuses on the text type of Memoirs.Key Concept - Perspective
24 June 2020
Language & Literature
Advertising Part 2
The idea of a brand image is presented in this lesson, and students will examine the roles that symbolism plays in supporting or creating a brand image. Students will examine print and television adverts...
21 June 2020
Language & Literature
Advertising Part 3
In this lesson students will create either a television or print advert for a new brand. They need to employ the ideas of brand image as well as the advertising design features in order to complete the...
21 June 2020
Design
Design Brief
This is the final phase of the ' Inquiring & Analyzing' section of the design cycle. It is also the item that is most familiar to professional designers as an important part of the design process. This...
21 June 2020
Arts
The process journal
The process journal is an essential part of the creative process for our students and a requirement for MYP Arts. We should encourage our students to use the process journal as an essential tool in their...
29 May 2020