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Courses Requirements Due Dates

Group 1

Language A1 - English (HL)

World Lit. Paper 2 (1000-1500 wds.- 10%) World Lit. Paper 1 (1000-1500 wds.-10%)

Oral Presentation #1 (15%)

Oral Presentation #2 (15%)

Jr. Year - April

Sr. Year - December

Jr. Year - April

Sr. Year - March

Group 2

Language B - French, German, Spanish (SL,HL), Italian SL


Latin (SL)

Interactive Oral (15%)

Individual Oral (15%)

Individual Study (20%)

Jr./Sr. Year April

Sr. Year - March

Sr. Year - February

Group 3

Americas (HL)

Economics (SL)

Geography (SL)

Historical Investigation (20%)

Portfolio of 4 commentaries (25%)

2 pieces of field work or research (20%)

Sr. Year - February

Jr./Sr. Year - March

Jr./Sr.Year -February

Group 4

Experimental Sciences

(HL/SL) - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Systems

Group 4 project required

Labs, data collection, field work (24%)

Jr./Sr. Year-February

Sr. Year - March

Group 5

Mathematics (HL)

Mathematics SL (SL)

Math Studies (SL)

Portfolio (20%)

Portfolio (20%)

Project (20%)

Sr. Year - March

Sr. Year - February

Jr./SrYear - February

Group 6

Theatre (HL)

Research Investigation (25%) - [External]

Practical Performance Proposal (25%) - [External]

Performance & Production Presentation (25%) - [Internal]

Independent Project Portfolio [Internal]

Sr. Year - January

Sr. Year - March

Sr. Year - April

Sr. Year - March

 

Visual Arts (SL,HL)

Studio work with oral (60%) [External]

Research Investigation (40%) [Internal]

Sr. Year - April

Sr. Year - April

 

Computers (SL,HL)

Dossier (35%)

 

Jr./Sr. Year - March

Core

Theory of Knowledge

Essay (40 points) [External]

Presentation (20 pts) [Internal]

Sr. Year - December

Sr. Year - Nov/Dec

 

Extended Essay

Selection of Area

Rough Draft

Final Copy

Jr. Year - January

Sr. Year - September

Sr. Year - December

 

Creativity-Action-Service

150 CAS hours

Sr. Year - April

Revised September 2008
 

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