Design Tech MYP 3 Units for 2012-2013
During the course of the year, we will be working on a variety of units. For each unit, we'll follow the design cycle to help us create solutions to our unit problems and challenges. Please be advised that the following unit information may change.
Le Jardin Academy Design Technology MYP 3 - Course Scope and Sequence
- Unit 1: Bloggers of the World Unite!
Unit 1: Bloggers of the World Unite!
Technology Branch: InformationArea of Interaction: Community and Service
Unit Question: How can sharing our ideas online (in a responsible and safe manner) have a positive effect on our community and ourselves?
Significant Concept: Information can be created to better connect with an audience.
Time Frame: August to October
Unit Resources:
Note to Participants: Both the LJA Computer and Internet Acceptable Use Policy and the Le Jardin Academy LARK(Legal-Appropriate-Responsible-Kind) Agreement must be signed and received by the school for students to participate in this unit.
Criteria A: Investigation
- Investigation Phase Task Specific Rubric
- Blog Research Worksheet
- 8th Grade - Quality Blog Criteria (01, 02, 03)
- Blogger Practice Worksheets
Criteria B and C: Design and Plan
- Task Specific Rubric #1 - Example Blog Mock-Ups
- The Color Wheel Notes Worksheet
- Task Specific Rubric #2 - Blog Mock-Up Evaluation (Reflection #2)
- Action Plan Worksheet Template
Criteria D: Create
Criteria E: Evaluate
- Evaluate Phase Worksheet and Task Specific Rubric