1. Northwoods Park Middle School IB Programme

2. What is IB? IB has three programmes. You are participating in the Middle Years Programme. It is a programme of international education designed to help students develop the knowledge, understanding, attitudes and skills necessary to participate actively and responsibly in a changing world. IB has three programmes. You are participating in the Middle Years Programme. It is a programme of international education designed to help students develop the knowledge, understanding, attitudes and skills necessary to participate actively and responsibly in a changing world.

3. IB is our Building Blocks for our Bridge What is IB MYP? International Baccalaureate- Middle Years Program

4. Approaches to Learning Are students taking responsibility for their learning? Is there problem solving? How do I learn best?

5. Health & Social Education Are students developing healthy relationships with others? Are they developing healthy habits for themselves?

6. Human Ingenuity Are students the core of student-centered learning? Why and how do we create? What are the consequences?

7. Environments Is there global environmental awareness? Where do we live? What resources do we have or need? What are my responsibilities?

8. Community & Service How do we live in relation to each other? How can I contribute to the community? How can I help others?

9. What type of learner are you?

10. IB Learners are:

20. 8 th Grade Project All 8 th graders are required to complete an 8 th grade project. All 8 th graders are required to complete an 8 th grade project. Projects are based on the Areas of Interaction. Projects are based on the Areas of Interaction. You select your own topic. You select your own topic. Eighth Graders: You will be receiving detailed requirements in the very near the end of October. The project must be completed in April.

21. BUILDING B.R.I.D.G.E.S. TO A BETTER WORLD B is for becoming better learners R is for reflective creativity I is for international perspective D is for Dolphin PRIDE G is for giving back E is for environmentally conscious S is for social and health education