IB MYP Grade 1 Earth Science
Earth Science for IB MYP Grade 1 (ages 11–12) covers the structure of Earth, its processes, and its place in the solar system. At this foundational stage, learners learn to understand Earth systems, interpret maps, models and data and link processes to real events.
What learners will do
- Understand Earth systems
- Interpret maps, models and data
- Link processes to real events
How Earth Science is assessed
MYP Sciences is assessed against four criteria: A (knowing and understanding), B (inquiring and designing), C (processing and evaluating) and D (reflecting on the impacts of science).
Study tip
Sketch a quick diagram or flow chart for every process you study. Visual summaries are far easier to revise from than paragraphs.
Who is this Earth Science page for?
It is for IB MYP Grade 1 learners, typically aged 11–12, and for the parents and teachers who support them.
Where do I start?
Browse the resources on this page and start with any marked Free.