Theory of Knowledge
Extended Essay
Creativity, Activity, Service
Queen's College, Cambridge
Time Management
100
This Area of Knowledge involves manipulating numbers in order to come up with universal principles.
What is mathematics?
100

The Extended Essay is a research essay written over two years of up to this many words.

What is 4,000?

100
The IB Diploma CAS project requires a minimum of ________ hours of broadly-defined creative work, physical activity, or community service.
What is 150?
100
Cambridge was founded in ___________.
What is 1209?
100
Students have a bad habit of allowing this to interrupt or delay the progress of academic assignments.
What is procrastination?
200
Theory of Knowledge is assessed by these two methods (be specific).
What are an oral presentation and a 1,600 word essay?
200

All Extended Essays are driven by a well-devised __________________.

What is a research question?

200
Today’s educational system was developed to support this kind of work environment.
What is a factory?
200
Queens’ College was founded this many years after the University of Cambridge itself.
What is 239?
200
This form of goal-setting involves aligning one's values, morals, and life experiences with one's professional and academic outlook.
What is identity-driven goal setting?
300
These eight Ways of Knowing comprise the sum of the methods that humans use to know things.
What are memory, intuition, imagination, language, logic, emotion, faith, and sense perception?
300

When engaging in scholarly research for the Extended Essay, it is recommended to begin your research using one of these.

What is a database?

300
This is a method for channeling creative ideas onto paper in an organized fashion.
What is mind mapping?
300
The Mathematical Bridge, which crosses the River Cam and connects the two halves of Queens’ College, is officially known as this.
What is the Wooden Bridge?
300
The four-quadrant grid that categorizes tasks on the spectrums of urgent to not urgent and important to unimportant is named after this US president (first and last name please).
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
400
Each Area of Knowledge is structured via a Knowledge Framework, which considers the area’s scope/applications, concepts/language, methodology, historical development, and this.
What is links to personal knowledge?
400

This is the act of restating the content of an article or a primary source in your own words while maintaining the original meaning of the source.

What is paraphrasing?

400
This is how many children died a day from poverty-related disease in 2011.
What is 6.9 million?
400
The apostrophe of Queens’ indicates the legacy of the college’s two founders, Margaret of Anjou and this woman.
Who is Elizabeth Woodville?
400

When chunking tasks, an individual seeks to take a large abstract task and break it into more manageable, _______________ steps.

What is concrete?

500

Name a knowledge question associated with one of the areas of knowledge.

[Answers vary]

500

This open-source software is one of several that can be used for organizing primary and secondary sources, as well as for creating bibliographies. 

What is Zotero?

500

All CAS projects should conclude with this kind of personal evaluation activity (be specific).

What is reflection on outcomes and personal learning?

500

Daily Double! When Lindsay begins her PhD in Children’s Literature this autumn, she will be attending this Cambridge college.

What is St. John's College?

500

In the ISSOS Pre-IB Handbook, the chicken farmer ignores feeding his chickens because he notices this.

What is two roof slates missing from the barn?

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