The five branches of mathematical study - number, algebra, geometry, statistics and probability and discrete mathematics - form the basis of what is to be studied in this course. Students will be expected to master basic concepts as well as develop skills such as problem solving, pattern recognition and generalizations, communication and reflection to help them apply classroom learning to the real life situations.
Current Unit Unit Title: Measurement AOI Focus: Community & Service Unit Question: How can we use measurement to solve problems in the community? Indicative Timing: 9 weeks MYP Assessment Criteria: B – Investigating patterns Indication of Summative Assessment: Design a water storage facility (applying concepts of surface area and volume to create a water storage facility for a Third World village). Date of Entry: May 2010
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Current Unit Unit Title: The Miracle of Life AOI Focus: Health and Social Education Unit Question: Is reproduction the ultimate goal of life? Should we interfere with the natural process of reproduction? Indicative Time: 10 weeks Assessment Criterion: A: One World Indication of summative assessment: Stem Cell Research Essay Date of entry: April 2010
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