Year 8 Assessment Booklet 2017

IB MYP YEAR 8 – MADD: MUSIC

SEMESTER STATEMENT OF INQUIRY KEY CONCEPT/S

GLOBAL CONTEXT

CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

The intended audience influences the decisions made regarding the form of communication

Personal and Cultural Expression

In this unit, students will look at the use of music as part of commercials. They will discover the use of catchy choruses, strong hooks and memorable melodies that can make or break the spot, the campaign and even the brand. They will find out why music is the first part of a concept or treatment, how it can inspire the logo, visuals and message of a campaign. Students will create their own advertisements and perform specially created advertising materials. In this unit, students will look at the use of music as part of commercials. They will discover the use of catchy choruses, strong hooks and memorable melodies that can make or break the spot, the campaign and even the brand. They will find out why music is the first part of a concept or treatment, how it can inspire the logo, visuals and message of a campaign. Students will create their own advertisements and perform specially created advertising materials In this unit, students will use the skills and knowledge obtained during the first three terms of their MADD studies in Music, Art, Drama and Design, to create an advertising campaign. This campaign will feature aspects from the aforementioned disciplines.

Communication

Composition (Criteria A, B and C) Due: 11.05.17

Audience

Performance (Criterion B) Due: 06.03.17 Performance Reflection (Criterion D) Due: 09.03.17

ONE

The intended audience influences the decisions made regarding the form of communication

Personal and Cultural Expression

Communication

Composition (Criteria A, B and C) Due: 11.09.17

Audience

Performance (Criterion B) Due: 31.07.17 Performance Reflection (Criterion D) Due: 03.08.17

TWO

Sustainability at a global level is effected by communicating change within local communities on issues that have a wide ranging influences

Globalization and sustainability

Communities

Group Task/Journal (Criteria A, B, C and D) Due: 26.10.17

Communication

TERM 4 (IDU)

Changes

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