2018 - Year 9 Assessment Book

IB MYP – YEAR 9 INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETIES

SEMESTER STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

CONCEPTS

GLOBAL CONTEXT

CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

Scientific and Technical Innovation

The Industrial Revolution “Technological advances may trigger a wide variety of economic, environmental and social change that can be painful for those unable to adapt to these changes.

Systems

Industrial Revolution: NC History – Bridging Unit: Industrial Revolution and Social Change. Industrial Revolution and Social, Economic and Environmental Change caused by the Industrial Revolution

Research Essay Due: 05.03.18

Development

ONE

Fairness and Development

NC Geography – Unit 1 : Biomes and food supply

Feeding the World The world’s food production system has become increasingly complex to meet the demands of a growing population.

Semester 1 Exam

differences. The environmental, economic and social influences that impact food security

Globalisation and Sustainability

Field Report/ Multi Modal Due: 10.09.18

A Connected World The forces of globalisation are altering the lives of people all around the world.

Global Interactions

The Interconnected World: NC Geography – Unit 2 : The Geography of Interconnections. The impact of globalisation on the economic, social and political wellbeing on nations around the world Federation and World War 1 NC History – Integrating unit: The Imperial Era and its effects. The birth of a nation and motivation to participate in the Great War

Fairness and Development Identity and Relationships

Federation and WWI The decisions made in another time can only be understood if we look at the attitudes that existed in the cultures involved.

Perspective/ Culture Identity

TWO

Semester 2 Exam

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