Teacher: Mr.

Davie
Subject Group and Discipline: DESIGN
Unit title: Sustainable Futuristic Cities (Grade 8)

MYP year: 3
Unit duration (Hrs): 15 hours
Key concept: Globalization and Sustainability
Related concept: Communication, Collaboration,
Global context: collaboration
Inquiry questions:
Factual List the main features of what a sustainable futuristic city would need to
incorporate to be a success?
Conceptual How can we start creating a more sustainable city environment where we
live now?
Debatable- Do you think it is really possible to build a a sustaianable city in the near
future?
Approaches to learning (ATL):
Thinking skills
Social skills
Communication skills
Self-management skills
Research skills

Summative Assessment: Students will create a model of a sustainable city.