Middle Years Programme at Scarlett: 6th - 8th Grade
Scarlett Middle School is authorized as a
World School by the International Baccalaureate Organization to offer the Middle Years Programme (MYP).
What is the MYP all about?
Students and families who want an exceptional educational experience choose the MYP at Scarlett for grades 6 through 8 because it includes
- Eight subject areas in grades 6 through 8
- Language and Literature: English language arts
- Language Acquisition: world language
- Individuals and Societies: social studies
- Sciences
- Mathematics
- Physical Education and Health
- Design: Project Lead the Way
- Arts: visual and performing
- Support from our partnership with the University of Michigan School of Education
- A balanced approach to instruction including defined social emotional learning strategies through the use of:
- The IB Learner Profile
- Developmental Designs Level 1 and 2 schoolwide practices
- Student developed inquiries: investigations and explorations of important ideas allowing for a high level of student engagement
- Meaningful teaching and learning that focuses on globally-minded instruction and authentic learning experiences
- Action and Service: opportunities which strengthen student involvement in local, state, national, and global communities
- World language instruction for all students with a choice between Spanish, French, and Arabic
For more Middle Years Programme information, please visit our Parent Resources section.