Download - PYP to MYP transition coffee morning
PYP - MYP TransitionJune 2. 2014
Your concerns
Academic:• Assessment• Homework• Languages esp. Portuguese• Teaching and learning style• Skills
Middle Schoolers
• Social/wellbeing• Friendships - kindness• Decision making & choices• Physical growth and development• Emotional independence/development
Comparing PYP to MYP
Subject groups
MathematicsLanguage and literatureLanguage acquisitionIndividuals and societiesArtsSciencePhysical and health educationDesign
Languages
Language and Literature
Language acquisition
Assessment
All subjects - 4 criteria out of 8
Overall grade of 1-7
Individuals and Societies
Criterion totals are added to create an overall grade from 1 - 7
Knowing and understanding
Investigating Communicating Thinking critically
8 8 8 8
http://www.lisluanda.com/secondary/myp/
Systems for communication
• Secondary Blog• Homeroom/Year Level Coordinators (Wellbeing)• Manage Bac• Veracross
TimetableDay 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8
HOMEROOM
Math PHE Design Sp/Port Science Ind&Soc Arts Eng
BREAK
Arts Eng Math PHE Design ??? Science Ind&Soc
LUNCH
Science Ind&Soc Arts Eng Math PHE Design Sp/Port
Design Sp/Port Science Ind&Soc Arts Eng Math PHE
Homework
Use of the Homework Planner (KEY)Check at homeDo the homework on the night givenMax 15 mins per subject
Who to go to
Homeroom teacherYear level coordinator - Fiona TweedieMYP coordinator - Dave ChiltonVice Principal - Fiona MossCounsellor - Nicola WarwickPsychologist - Eleni Da Silva
Learning v socialising
Communication
Parent relations with teachers/HR teachers
Fiona Tweedie [email protected]
Secondary blog http://blogs.lisluanda.com/secondary/