Author: hackib
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New Topics within the revised Economics HL Syllabus
New content in the new Economics Syllabus not found in the Old One. Most likely to be examined so IB can ‘test the waters’ with their new content. Topic What’s new? Potential Exam Question types 2.4 Critique of Maximising Behaviours Entire new topic: behavioural economics and consumer and firm rationality P1 (a), P1 (b), P2…
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How to plan and structure your TOK Exhibition

The TOK Exhibition is a new assessement task for the revised Theory of Knowledge syllabus replacing the group presentations prior. You are required to write a maximum of 950 words on three objects of your choice that show how TOK manifests in the world around us by answering one out of a list of question…
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Choosing Objects for the TOK Exhibition

The TOK Exhibition is the first assessment task to be completed by students in the TOK course. Students need to choose three objects to comment on and discuss with respect to a chosen prompt out of the prescribed list of questions. Being a new assessment introduced in the current syllabus, there is still lots of…
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Common Mistakes Students Make in English Paper 1

Mistakes are the best way to learn, and it is no different for students in the English Language and Literature course. Over the two years that you study English Lang Lit, you should be exposed to a wide variety of text types and be familiar with their various features. You should also learn how to…
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Economics Real Life Examples for Paper 1(b) Responses
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TOK 101: The Twelve Key Concepts

In the new TOK syllabus, emphasis is placed on the 12 key concepts. This is especially important in the new TOK Exhibition assessment task – the first assessment that TOK students will complete. It is very important to familiarise yourself with these concepts so you can use them consistently in your writing. I suggest coming…
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Last minute tips to level up your TOK Essay

Is your TOK Essay due tomorrow, or worse yet, in the next hour? It may seem that it is too late to make drastic changes to your TOK Essay, and you are doomed to get a mediocre TOK mark. But here are some quick and easy things for you to do in your essay that…
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Deconstructing a 10/10 TOK Essay: Conclusion

The best way to learn how to write a great TOK Essay is by looking at the excellent examples of essays. For the final part, we will finish looking at the conclusion of a 10/10 TOK Essay. We will continue to use the official example TOK Essay from the IB which scored 10/10 that we…
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TOK Exhibition Explained with Examples!

The Theory of Knowledge (TOK) Exhibition is the first piece of assessment students complete in their IB TOK journey. It accounts for a third (33%) of your TOK grade. It is a new assessment for the new guide beginning in 2020 so there is still some confusion around how to do well in this assessment.…
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Deconstructing a 10/10 TOK Essay: Body Paragraphs

The best way to learn how to write a great TOK Essay is by looking at the excellent examples of essays. We will continue to look at the 10/10 Essay that we are working with from when we deconstructed a 10/10 Introduction. This is an official example from the IB which scored a 10/10 Download…