MYP 5 Subject Intensives
Four to six focused weeks per subject before the eAssessment.
Each intensive targets one subject and the exact skills its eAssessment rewards, with timed practice, criterion-by-criterion feedback and a final mock. Students can take one or several.
- Length
- 4–6 weeks per subject
- Timing
- Before the eAssessments
- Format
- Small groups
- Includes
- Timed mock and feedback
What students get
Language and Literature
Analytical writing, text analysis and comparative commentary.
Language Acquisition
Reading, writing and speaking, including interactive orals.
Individuals and Societies
Source analysis, structured writing and global contexts.
Sciences
Experimental skills, data analysis and criterion alignment.
Mathematics
Problem-solving strategies and criterion-referenced practice.
Personal Project and IDU
Structuring, completing and reflecting on the Personal Project and interdisciplinary work.
Real materials, ready from day one
Every MYP 5 Subject Intensives student works from original Spectrum materials, written by our teachers, printed for class and available online in the Spectrum portal.
- 50 mock papers
- 39 criterion packs
- 13 course packs and plans
- 10 command-term sheets
- 3 ePortfolio packs
- 1 guide for teachers and parents
- A student handout for every slide deck, with space for notes
- Answer keys and teaching notes for every teacher


Courses in this programme
Enrolled students and teachers open these materials in the Spectrum portal. Course materials are released in stages as the course runs.
| Course | Materials | Pages |
|---|---|---|
| MYP 5 Intensives: Programme Guide | 1 | 3 |
| MYP 5 Mathematics Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 435 |
| MYP 5 Language and Literature Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 451 |
| MYP 5 English Language Acquisition Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 422 |
| MYP 5 French Language Acquisition Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 426 |
| MYP 5 Individuals and Societies Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 434 |
| MYP 5 Sciences Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 412 |
| MYP 5 Interdisciplinary Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 444 |
| MYP 5 Arts Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 429 |
| MYP 5 Design Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 441 |
| MYP 5 Physical and Health Education Intensive (4–6 weeks) | 18 | 433 |
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