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In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including 3 core points. This Extended Essay allowed me to achieve that grade. Understanding its style, structure and presentation will help boost your EE mark considerably. The essay's title is, 'What is modular arithmetic, and how can it be applied to solve problems in the field of number theory?'. It involves introducing the concept, rigorously defining its key properties, showing examples of its problem-solving capabilities and then producing origin...

In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including a A in TOK. This essay allowed me to achieve that grade. As TOK has a unique and highly technical form, understanding this essay's style, structure and presentation will help boost your TOK mark considerably. The essay dealt with the Knowledge Question: '‘Statistics conceal as much as they reveal.’ Discuss this claim with reference to two areas of knowledge.' It systematically examines the claim and counter-claim behind this question throu...

In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including a 7 in Biology. This IA allowed me to achieve that grade. Understanding this essay's style, structure and presentation will help boost your IA mark considerably. The essay's title is, 'How is the width to height ratio of the limpet Patella vulgata affected by the angle (degrees) of the slope of rock that it lives on, on a North Devon rocky shore?'. It covers the data gathering process, processing and correlation calculates and consequent analysis...

In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including a 7 in HL Economics. This IA formed one third of my Economics IA which allowed me to achieve that grade. Understanding this essay's style, structure and presentation will help boost your IA mark considerably. The essay discusses an article titled, 'UK to apply to join free trade pact with nations on other side of world'. It examines the economic impact of free trade agreements in terms of exports, allocative efficiency, competition and consumer s...

In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including a 7 in HL Economics. This IA formed one third of my Economics IA which allowed me to achieve that grade. Understanding this essay's style, structure and presentation will help boost your IA mark considerably. The essay discusses an article titled, 'HS2: Plans for East Midlands transport hub link unveiled'. It examines the macroeconomic impact of implementing this structural improvement in terms of long-run aggregate supply, economic growth and in...

In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including a 7 in HL Economics. This IA formed one third of my Economics IA which allowed me to achieve that grade. Understanding this essay's style, structure and presentation will help boost your IA mark considerably. The essay discusses an article titled, 'Senate approves higher sin tax on cigarettes'. It examines the microeconomic impact of higher cigarette taxes in terms of marginal social benefit, marginal private benefit and welfare loss. This ess...

In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including a 7 in HL Physics. This IA allowed me to achieve that grade. Understanding its style, structure and presentation can help boost your IA mark considerably. The essay's title is, 'The Impact of Salinity on the Surface Tension of Water', and scored in the highest grade boundary. This essay is to be used as an exemplar ONLY, to show an example of what a high-scoring IA looks like. Academic honesty is extremely important in the IB, and any plagiari...

In 2020, I received 45 points in IB, including a 7 in HL Mathematics. This IA allowed me to achieve that grade. Understanding this essay's style, structure and presentation will help boost your IA mark considerably. The essay's title is, 'Investigating the relationship between UK national lockdowns and daily COVID-19 cases, and modelling the pandemic under different governmental proposals'. It involves mathematically modelling and detailing different lockdown proposals through exponential...

GCSE English Literature Essay checklist for AQA. Use this resource as a form of self-assessment to check over every essay and improve your essay writing skills through constant practice. This is one of the resources I use to help my pupils achieve top grades in GCSE English Literature.

Psychology revision notes on 'Psychological Research and the Scientific Method'. The notes are tailored to suit the Psychology AQA A-level Specification A syllabus. The essay plans are colour coded to make revision slightly more interesting.