1. Investigate Plan Design Create Evaluate
Design Cycle
Investigate
Plan
Design
Create
Evaluate

2. The MYP design cycle is a system that will help you do your work by following certain steps.
The system is useful and easy to understand because it guides you through the steps of how to do your project. The Design cycle starts with the INVESTIGATION stage.

3. What is Design Cycle?

4. Relate to real life and AOI Generate questions Brainstorm solutions
stage
The investigation requires a description of the problem and an explanation on why the problem is important.
Do the following:
Identify the problem
Relate to real life and AOI
Generate questions
Brainstorm solutions
Investigate and
Research

5. Student will come up with a variety of designs for their project
stage
Student will come up with a variety of designs for their project
Designs can be storyboards, sketches, diagrams etc.
Student will choose 1 design and justify their reasoning for the choice

6. Student will create timeline or calendar
stage
Student will create timeline or calendar
You will need a step-by-step plan as evidence
Student should critically examine their time plan

7. Tools and techniques should be notes and explained
stage
Student will follow the time plan and the design when creating their product
Tools and techniques should be notes and explained

8. Include the feedback from testers in their evaluation
stage
Include the feedback from testers in their evaluation
A detailed evaluation of the student's performance at each stage of the design cycle
Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each stage