The Core Components
IB Curriculum
Assessment
Acronyms
The Learner Profile
100

The three core components.

What are Extended Essay (EE); Theory of Knowledge (TOK); and Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS)?

100

The two Math classes offered by IB

What are Mathematics AI and AA?

100

Of the three core components, this is the only one that does not award a point towards the diploma.

What is Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS)?

100

CSP

Collaborative Science Project

100
Their natural curiosity is nurtured. They acquire the skills necessary to conduct constructive inquiry and research and become independent active learners. They actively enjoy learning, and this love of learning will be sustained throughout their lives.
What is inquirers?
200

The number of learning outcomes a student must meet in CAS.

What is seven?

200

These languages are designated as “Language A.”

What is English? What is Croatian?

200

The assessment that the teacher grades before submission to the IB.

What is internal assessment?

200

DC

What is Diploma Candidate/Courses?

200
They explore concepts, ideas, and issues that have global relevance and importance. In so doing, they acquire, and are able to make use of, a significant body of knowledge across a range of disciplines.
What is knowledgeable?
300

TOK exhibition is done in which year of the DP?

What is DP1?

300

Senior students are allowed to take either music or visual arts. These classes are in this group.

What is group six?

300

These two subjects have an oral component to the assessment.

What is Language A: English LAL, Literature, Language B: German B, Spanish Ab 

300

PG

What is predicted grade?

300
They exercise initiative in applying thinking skills critically and creatively to approach complex problems and make reasoned decisions.
What is critical thinkers?
400

What is the total score for EE (2026 guide)?

What is 30?

400

German belongs to this group. This is the official name for group 2.

What is Language Acquisition?

400

The IB tests are criterion-referenced, which means that they are evaluated against this tool.

What is a rubric?

400

IBEN

IB Educators Network. Group of teachers with additional IB roles (training, visiting, consulting, examining etc)

400
They understand and express ideas and information confidently and creatively in more than one language and in a variety of modes of communication.
What is communicators?
500
Refers to the nature, origin and limit of human knowledge - an important part of TOK

Epistemology

500

This subject can be under Group 3 and Group 4

What is ESS?

500

The grading scheme for IB assessments is on a numeric scale of this range.

What is 1-7?

500

IBIS

What is the International Baccalaureate Information System?

500
They show empathy, compassion, and respect towards the needs and feelings of others. They have a personal commitment to action and service to make a positive difference to the environment and to the lives of others.
What is caring?
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