How do you start an extended essay topic?

Practice exercise: Formulating well-focused research questionsChoose your subject area. Which subject area is of most personal interest to you? Choose a topic that interests you. Suggest a question. Evaluate your question. Restate your question using a different command term. Review with your supervisor. Reflection.

What is the IB extended essay?

The extended essay is an independent, self-directed piece of research, finishing with a 4,000-word paper. One component of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) core, the extended essay is mandatory for all students.

What does EE stand for?

Electrical Engineering

How long should an EE introduction be?

The IB likes structure. Your EE needs a clear introduction (which should be one to two double-spaced pages), research question/focus (i.e., what you’re investigating), a body, and a conclusion (about one double-spaced page). An essay with unclear organization will be graded poorly.

How Much is ee out of?

Total Points The EE is graded out of 34 points; broken into five mains sections. Criteria A to D is for your Extended Essay, whilst E is for the 500 word reflection.

How many points do you need to pass EE?

The overall maximum points from subject grades and TOK/EE is therefore 45 ((6 × 7) + 3). The minimum threshold for completing the programme is 24 points, below which the diploma is not awarded.

How is the EE assessed?

The EE is an externally assessed component of the Diploma Programme, marked by an IB examiner. Examiners are unaware of any predicted grade that your supervisor gives to your essay. The examiners simply apply the assessment criteria based on the evidence in front of them—your work.

What is DP core?

Made up of the three required components, the DP core aims to broaden students’ educational experience and challenge them to apply their knowledge and skills. The three core elements are: Creativity, activity, service, in which students complete a project related to those three concepts.

Can you take 7 IB subjects?

A lot of IB DP schools won’t let you… some do, just depending on the class. If you REALLY want to commit to 7 subjects you will need to have a serious conversation with whoever is in charge of helping with scheduling and class assignments.

How many subjects do you take for IB?

six subjects