TOK Summative Study Guid

Create a 1st order knowledge question based on the news headline.

Flooding in China kills at least 28, including 13 in bus plunge

Create a 2nd order knowledge question based on the news headline.

Netflix suspends transgender employee who tweeted about Dave Chappelle's 'The Closer'

Which of the following is correct regarding how TOK is assessed?

• The TOK course has two assessments: one internal exhibition and one external essay.

• The TOK course has one assessment: an external essay

• The TOK course has two assessments: one external paper, one external timed paper.

• The TOK course has two assessments: one external presentation and one external essay.

What are the traits of a knowledge question? There may be more than one.

• Specific

• 2nd order

• About knowledge

• Open-ended

Which of the following is a 2nd order knowledge question?

• To what extent does discrimination affect knowledge in the AOK of the Arts?

• How reliable are models when making predictions in the Natural Sciences?

• How does emotion cause lying on surveys?

• To what extent does trust in politicians affect belief in knowledge claims?

Identify the first order knowledge question.

• To what extent is reason more reliable than memory?

• To what extent does language affect knowledge in the AOK of the Arts?

• To what extent does culture shape one's faith in the natural sciences?

• To what extent can we predict criminal human behavior

Identify the AOK present in the claim.

There are an infinite numbers of prime numbers.

• Natural Sciences

• Human Sciences

• Mathematics

• History

Identify the AOK.

Many individuals are receiving their booster vaccines for COVID-19.

• Natural Sciences

• The Arts

• History

• Human Sciences

Identify the WOK employed. There may be more than one.

Jennifer is a scientist conducting research on a cure for cancer.

• Reason

• Emotion

• Sensory Perception

• Intuition

Identify the WOK. There may be more than one.

Natalie drove home from school without using a map or GPS.

• Language

• Memory

• Faith

• Imagination