Big Idea

People create tools, systems, and ideas to solve problems, use resources, and adapt to the natural world.


Transdisciplinary Theme

HOW THE WORLD WORKS
Systems • Innovation • Cause and Effect • Sustainability


Programme Snapshot

Age Group: MYP 1 (11–12 years)
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights 
Venue: Wayanad – Caves, Forests, Water Systems & Local Innovation Spaces
Learning Style: Inquiry-led • Hands-on • Observation-based • Reflective
Includes: Pre-Tour Learning • On-Tour Exploration • Post-Tour Reflection


PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This experiential learning programme helps students understand how the natural world works and how humans design solutions to meet their needs. Through caves, forests, water systems, and simple technologies, students explore how people and nature interact.

Students focus on observing carefully, asking questions, and explaining ideas simply. They learn that innovations are created to solve problems, but every system also has limits and effects on the environment.


ATL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Thinking Skills
Identifying cause and effect • Understanding simple systems

Research Skills
Observation • Recording information • Finding patterns

Communication Skills
Explaining ideas • Sharing observations • Reflection

Self-Management Skills
Safety awareness • Responsibility • Reflection


CORE INQUIRY QUESTIONS

• What problem does this system solve?
• How does it work?
• What are its limits?
• Is it good for the environment?

Students use these questions during all activities.

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