Extended essay 1

How many words can your EE be?

• 5000

• 4000

• 3000

• no word limit

How many marks is it out of?

• 30

• 32

• 34

• 36

What is the correct approach to citations in an EE?

• Cite all works in background and the ones in the essay

• Cite only works used in the essay itself but not images and tables

• Cite only the works used in the essay itself including images and tables

• No need to cite any works it is not a formal requirement

How many hours does the IB recommend that you spend on the extended essay on the whole?

• No time limit set

• 40 hours

• 24 hours

• 5 hours

Which of the following statements is true of the role of the supervisor?

• They are not permitted to edit your work

• They are not permitted to set the research question for you to respond to

• They can offer you support in terms of planning an essay

• All of the above are true

Which three subjects are interdisciplinary in nature?

• ESS, Social and cultural anthropology,

  Global politics

• ESS, literature and performance, global politics

• ESS, Literature and performance, World studies

• ESS, IT in Global society, World Studies

What should you not include in your final submission?

• Your name and school's name within the essay

• Audio visual material (flim clip)

• Your Supervisors name and school

• All of the above

Which criteria/criterion are penalised if you exceed the word limit

• Criteria A and B

• Criteria C and D

• Criterion D

• Potentially all of them

What are the five assessment criterion ?

• Focus and method, knowledge and understanding, critical thinking, presentation, engagement

• Focus and method, knowledge and understanding, investigation, presentation, engagement

• Focus and method, knowledge and understanding, reasoned argument, presentation, engagement

• Focus and method, knowledge and understanding, analytical skills , language skills, reflections