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, Action, and Service (CAS)?
100

The two IB math classes offered at ILG

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, Action, and Service (CAS)?

100
SL
What is standard level?
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

This language is designated as “Language A.”

What is English? What is Albanian?

200

IA stands for this.

What is internal assessment?

200
DC

What is Diploma Candidate?

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/Literature, Language B: French, French Ab, German B, German 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

World Studies

What is a combination of two subjects for EE?

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

EA

What is external assessment?

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

The EE must meet this word count requirement.

What is 4,000?

500

These classes are only offered in SL at ILG

What are Literature & Performance and German Ab?

500

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

What is 1-7?

500

IBIS

What is the upload 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?