Important Stuff about MYP

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of the IB Learner

• Responsible

• Inquirer

• Knowledgeable

• Caring

Answer explanation

The IB Learner Attributes are:

Inquirer

Open-minded

Knowledgeable

Caring

Thinker

Risk-taker

Communicator

Balanced

Principled

Reflective

Criterion A in English Language Acquisition is

• Listening

• Reading

• Speaking

• Writing

Answer explanation

Criterion A: Listening

Criterion B: Reading

Criterion C: Speaking

Criterion D: Writing

Which of the following is NOT an ATL skill

• Thinking Skills

• Collaboration Skills

• Self-management Skills

• Reflection Skills

• Note Taking Skills

Answer explanation

Taking good notes would fall under the ATL skill Self-management (organization).

The ATL Skills are:

Communication

Collaboration

Thinking

Research

Self-management

We're studying a unit about hobbies and how they allow people to be happy and build their skills. Choose the best fitting global context.

• Identities and Relationships

• Globalization and Sustainability

• Personal and Cultural Expression

• Orientation in Space and Time

• Scientific and Technical Innovation

Answer explanation

The global contexts are:

Scientific and technical innovation

Identities and relationships

Personal and cultural expression

Globalization and sustainability

Orientation in space and time

The most important idea in any unit is the:

• Key Concept

• Related Concept

• Big Idea

• Contextual Concept

Answer explanation

The key concept is the big idea we will be exploring in any unit.

You're having an assessment in the form of a discussion with your teacher, which criterion are you being assessed on?

Hamza is in an exam and he's feeling very nervous, which ATL skill could help him best in this situation?

• Reflection skills

• Thinking skills

• Self-management skills

• Collaboration skills

• Research skills

Answer explanation

Although all the ATL skills are helpful, Hamza would best manage his nervousness with good self-management (affective) skills.

Despite being afraid of presentations, Dalia faced her fears and came up to give a presentation to her colleagues. What learner profile best describes Dalia?

To break an idea or something down to smaller parts is to...

• Analyze

• Explain

• Justify

• Interpret

To give a judgement or opinion based on a given statement is to...

• Analyze

• Explain

• Comment

• List