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HOLISTIC INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM |
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The MYP is an interdisciplinary program that transcends barriers of disciplines
to provide for a holistic learning experience.
A central teaching topic related to the Areas of Interaction is chosen
for each semester for each year of the MYP. For the duration of the semester, teachers
of all subjects contribute to the key questions of the topic by the following planned
schedule. At the end of semester, students participate in a culminating activity
with all the knowledge gained from the various disciplines.
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MYP1 |
Media |
- What are the types of media?
- What are the effects of media?
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of media?
- What is the importance of media?
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Produce a news show, design a newspaper or a radio show |
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MYP2 |
Role of Women |
- What are the various roles of women?
- How has the role of women changed and re-evolved over a period of time?
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Write a biography |
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MYP3 |
AIDS |
- What is AIDS?
- How is it transmitted?
- How can its spread be prevented?
- What research has been done to find a cure?
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Prepare an AIDS awareness campaign |
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MYP4 |
Mini Personal Project |
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MYP1 |
Universe |
- What does the Universe consist of?
- How did the Universe come into existence?
- Who are the famous astrologers who assisted in the discovery of the Universe?
- What tools were used to discover the Universe?
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An exhibition of artifacts |
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MYP2 |
Human Rights |
- What are the Rights of Humans?
- What are the common Human Rights abuses?
- Who decides what rights humans have?
- Who is responsible for the protection of Human Rights?
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An oral presentation or written report |
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MYP3 |
Divorce |
- What are the reasons for divorce?
- Is anyone to blame?
- What are the consequences of divorce?
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Presentation of a Short Play |
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MYP4 |
Mini Personal Project |
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