Year 10 Assessment Booklet 2020

IB MYP YEAR 10 – ENGINEERING AND DESIGN

SEMESTER

CONCEPT

GLOBAL CONTEXT

CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

Structural Design:

Project 1 Criteria A, B, C, D

Systems Function

Scientific and Technical Innovation

• What is a structure? • What makes a good structure? • Functions of structures. • Forces in structures. • Compression, tension and torsion. • Live loads and dead loads. • Structures from around the world. • Structures and the environment. • Modelling and testing structures. • Two-point perspective drawing. • Structural properties of materials. • Planning out a scaled model. • Basic joining techniques. • Making a model. • Testing and analysis of model. • Evaluating what makes a good structure.

ONE

Free Choice Design Project: • How can I solve a real life and relevant practical problem? • Applying the design/inquiry cycle/process to real life situations. • Identifying and outlining real life practical problems.

Project 2 Criteria A, B, C, D

Development

To be devised by Student

• Writing a design proposal. • Area of interaction focus. • Coming up with new ideas and improving our world. • Some great inventions and ideas created. • Choosing the right tools, equipment, techniques and materials for the right job. • Evaluating your product on life, society and the environment. • Presenting your creation/solution to the public.

TWO

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