Year 8 Assessment Booklet 2019

IB MYP YEAR 8 – INDIVIDUALS IN SOCIETIES

SEMESTER STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

KEY CONCEPT/S

GLOBAL CONTEXT

CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

The Viking “Developments and change, even in remote parts of the world, can have long lasting historical and cultural impacts”.

Development Causality, Significance

Orientation in Space and Time

Viking Europe NC History – Medieval society

Research Essay Week Beginning Criterion: A, B, C and D

Medieval Europe Events, beliefs and values in society create opportunities and challenges

ONE

Identity and Relationships

Medieval Europe NC History – Medieval society

Semester 1 Exam Criterion: A, C and D

Change Cause and Consequence, Identity

for individuals and for their relationships with others.

Black Death The impact of change is determined by how a society chooses to react.

Identities and relationships

Black Death NC History – Black Death

Change Cause and Consequence

N/A

Landscapes Geographical processes affecting mountain and coastal areas produce distinct patterns within the landscape that often require management and intervention. Medieval Japan Cultural identity develops as a result of the way power is exercised.

Systems

Scientific and Technical Innovation

3.Mountain Environments NC Geography- Landscapes Coastal Landscapes NC Geography – # 1. Landforms and Landscapes

Field Trip Report Criterion: A, B, C and D

Processes, Management and Intervention

TWO

Identity Power, Culture

Personal and Cultural Expression

Medieval Japan NC – Medieval society

Semester 2 Exam Criterion: A, C and D

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