1. May – external assessments: IB Exam Paper 1(25%) Questions can be: Questions can be: Multiple choice Multiple choice True/False with justification True/False with justification Short answer Short answer Fill-in-the-blank Fill-in-the-blank Questions go in order with the text Questions go in order with the text Answer using words from the text verbatim Answer using words from the text verbatim If it’s true/false with justification and you get the true/false right but the justification wrong the whole thing’s wrong ☻ If it’s true/false with justification and you get the true/false right but the justification wrong the whole thing’s wrong ☻ 90 minutes 90 minutes

2. May – external assessments IB exam paper 2 (25%) 250 to 400 words answering a prompt from one of the 5 options (cultural diversity, science and technology, health, leisure, customs and traditions) 250 to 400 words answering a prompt from one of the 5 options (cultural diversity, science and technology, health, leisure, customs and traditions) 90 minutes – no dictionary 90 minutes – no dictionary Use one of the following formats: letter, diary entry, interview, brochure, email, article, essay, introduction to a debate or presentation Use one of the following formats: letter, diary entry, interview, brochure, email, article, essay, introduction to a debate or presentation

3. Internal Assessments Individual (20 %) taken in March using a picture based on the options – choice of 2 photos. Individual (20 %) taken in March using a picture based on the options – choice of 2 photos. You speak for 4 to 5 minutes then I ask you questions for 4-5 minutes. You have 10 minute prep time with a notecard. Interactive – Group oral – 3 samples that may be small group or whole class. I choose your best score. Done throughout the year – ending in March

4. Internal Assessment – Written task (20%) You may use a dictionary! – you read 3 articles of 400 to 500 words based on the core (social relationships, media and communication, or global issues) You may use a dictionary! – you read 3 articles of 400 to 500 words based on the core (social relationships, media and communication, or global issues) You then synthesize a response in a paper 2 format. You then synthesize a response in a paper 2 format. You must also write a 100 word rationale. You must also write a 100 word rationale.

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