IB MYP 10 Economics
Ancourage Academy · IB MYP · MYP 10
Content reviewed: Jan 2026
IB MYP 10 Economics tuition at Ancourage Academy in Singapore (Bishan & Woodlands) offers focused classes capped at 6 students, aligned with the IB Middle Years Programme Individuals and Societies framework. Weekly 2-hour lessons use our ESB methodology to consolidate economic reasoning, data analysis, and evaluative essay writing, preparing students for IB DP Economics. "DP success comes from connecting economic theory to global policy challenges—MYP 10 builds this analytical thinking," observes our academic specialists. Our structured approach helps students develop confident exam-ready skills for IB DP Economics.
What Makes Us Different
Our proven teaching methodology combines evidence-based approaches for maximum learning effectiveness
Ebbinghaus Memory Theory
Systematic review of economic concepts and models ensures retention and understanding.
Socratic Questioning
Students analyse economic issues through questioning and critical evaluation.
Bruner's Scaffolding
Economic understanding is built from basic principles to complex global systems.
Key Learning Outcomes
Master Key Concepts
Deep understanding of core topics aligned with MOE syllabus
Critical Thinking
Develop analytical and problem-solving skills
Exam Confidence
Strategic exam techniques and time management
Consistent Results
Improved grades and academic performance
Course Structure
Duration
2 hours per lesson
Full coverage with interactive learning time
Class Size
3-6 students per class
Close guidance, timely feedback, and ample practice
Materials
All materials provided
No material fees — all worksheets and resources included
Curriculum Overview
- ✓Scarcity and choice — Evaluating how societies allocate resources and manage opportunity costs.
- ✓Markets and price mechanism — Analysing demand, supply, elasticity, equilibrium, and market efficiency.
- ✓Money, banking and finance — Understanding roles of money, credit, banks, and interest rates in the economy.
- ✓Government and the economy — Fiscal and monetary policy; evaluating trade-offs between growth, inflation, and unemployment.
- ✓International economics — Exploring trade theory, globalisation, protectionism, and economic interdependence.
- ✓Development economics — Investigating poverty, inequality, and strategies for sustainable growth.
- ✓Data handling — Interpreting and constructing graphs, tables, and economic models to support reasoning.
- ✓Sustainability and environment — Linking economic activity to resource management, externalities, and long-term global challenges.
What IB MYP 10 Economics students commonly work on
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Economic modelling — accurately drawing and interpreting supply-demand diagrams and other models
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Policy evaluation — assessing the trade-offs and consequences of government interventions
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Extended writing — structuring evaluative essays with clear arguments and economic evidence
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Data interpretation — analysing economic statistics, graphs, and real-world case studies
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DP readiness — preparing for the advanced theoretical demands of IB Diploma Economics
Learning Progression
Builds On
IB MYP 9 Economics with foundational economic concepts and analytical skills
Prepares For
IB DP Economics (SL/HL) with advanced micro and macroeconomic theory
Key Transition
Economic policy analysis matures in MYP 10 — students develop sophisticated frameworks for evaluating policies and their tangible real-world consequences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
MYP 10 develops the economic modelling, policy evaluation, and evaluative writing skills required for DP Economics. Students work at pre-diploma level with supply-demand analysis, market structures, and government intervention, preparing for DP examination demands.
Students develop proficiency in drawing and interpreting supply-demand diagrams, market equilibrium models, and other economic representations. These visual communication skills are essential for DP Economics at both Standard and Higher Level.
MYP 10 examines current economic issues including trade policy, development challenges, and sustainability. Students develop the contextual awareness and analytical skills valued in DP Economics Internal Assessment and Paper 3.
Our small-group classes are intentionally kept between 3 and 6 students so every learner receives close guidance, timely feedback, and ample practice.
Each lesson is 2 hours, providing ample time for thorough coverage of topics and interactive learning.
Yes. All lesson materials and worksheets are provided and included in the fees. Students should bring regular stationery and, where applicable, school textbooks/workbooks for reference.
Yes. Our materials and pacing align with the MOE syllabus. External syllabuses (e.g. IGCSE, IB) are available upon request.
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