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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 2022Language & Literature
Introducing the IB MYP English Language & Literature Websitehttps://www.thinkib.net/myp-englishalanglit
9 August 2022Coordination
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 2022Language & 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 2020Language & 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 2020Language & 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 2020Language & 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 2020Language & 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 2020Language & Literature
Approaches to Teaching
The global lockdown has certainly thrust many teachers around the world into uncharted territory. Approaches to teaching have to be reevaluated, as what works in the traditional classroom does not easily...
14 May 2020Language & 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 2020Arts
Creating a positive body image
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week (13th - 19th May) focused upon Body Image and how we think and feel about ourselves. It's evident that social media platforms like Instagram can be a breeding ground...
5 June 2020Arts
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 2020Language & Literature
MYP5 - Oppose it!
On this site you will find a completed unit planner, with suggested teaching activities, resources and an assessment task.The unit focuses on the text type of oppositional editorials.An assessment task...
24 May 2020Language & Literature
Living Histories
Through these lessons, students will know more about why the first-person narrator's point of view matters in a historical context. They will enquire into the diaries of ordinary people, whose perspectives...
16 May 2020Arts
Selfie Destroyed
Celebrity fashion photographer Rankin created a project benefitting a youth music charity where celebrities 'destroyed' their photographs and developed their images to express their self. In this project,...
14 May 2020Language & Literature
ATL - Self Management
Students may have an equally difficult time transferring to online learning, especially when surrounded by distractions whilst also dealing with the anxiety of our current context.At this time of uncertainty,...
14 May 2020Arts
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 2022Language & Literature
ATT - Differentiation
Following on from our Webinar, here are some suggestions for practical ways to differentiate in a Language and Literature classroom. We recognise that there are many other ways to differentiate and teachers...
5 June 2020Language & Literature
Teaching Digitally
Teaching online is a completely new experience for many teachers. The reality of Covid-19 means that many of us have had to change our approach to teaching. This site is used to provide teachers with...
14 May 2020