Year 8 Units

Unit title	Unit 1 Storage devices	Unit 2- Web design	Unit 3- Video making
Duration in Weeks	13	13	13
Global Context	Globalization and sustainability	Identities and relationship	Personal and cultural expression
Key Concept	Form	Global interaction	communication
Subject Related Concept(s)	Perspective/ market and trends	Collaboration	Resources
AK Strand(s)	Global economics	Cultures	Global economics
Statement of Inquiry	Material resources impact on the form and function of marketable products	Digital product continues to enhance cultural collaboration.	Videos continues to transform our perception and perspectives
Inquiry Questions	Conceptual: how can we postpone obsolescence?	Debatable: Is communication static or dynamic, is future communication predictable.	Factual: what formulas are appropriate for different scenario?
Subject Objectives	A,B,C,D	A,B,C,D	A,B,C,D
Assessment Criteria	A,B,C,D	A,B,C,D	A,B,C,D
Summative Assessment	Design challenge: trinkets	Design challenge: Website design	Design challenges: Video production
ATL Skills	Self-management skills and Thinking skills	Self-management skills and Thinking skills	Self-management skills and Thinking skills
Content	Joining techniques	Web building techniques	Video editing software and camera techniques