Year 9 Assessment Booklet 2020

IB MYP YEAR 9 – DIGITAL DESIGN

SEMESTER

STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

CONCEPT

GLOBAL CONTEXT

CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

Development

Internet of Things: Home Automation Students will be introduced to the various developments in technology that have enabled home automation possible. They explore the ethical concerns related to a connected Internet of Things and consider security implications associated with the designing home automation concepts

Project 1 Criteria A, B, C, D

Through collaboration on ingenuity and progress,

Scientific and Technical Innovation

students make adaptations and developments

ONE

Introduction to Robotics Students will be introduced to the various ways that robots and automation are used in our society. Ethical concerns related to the use of robots, artificial intelligence and automation of work, will be explored. Students will learn the fundamentals of robots and develop robotic prototypes using Lego EV3 Mindstorms.

Project 2 Criteria A, B, C, D

Development

The development of functional scientific and technical inventions and innovations reflect the desires of our society and drives its changing markets and trends.

Scientific and Technical Innovation

TWO

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