IB Extended Essay

Remember that you also have resources in the IB Diploma Candidates 2022 on Schoology!

• Extended Essay Guide from the IB
• The Complete IB Extended Essay Guide: Examples, Topics, and Ideas (PrepScholar)

Pre-Research:

• Choosing a topic (HPHS EE LibGuide)
• Collection of places to look for topic ideas
• Developing your research question (HPHS EE LibGuide)

Research:

• ALWAYS get the citation when you start working with a new source. Having extra is MUCH better than finding that you don’t have the citation for information you want to use in your EE.
  • MLA Citation Guide from Purdue U OWL.
  • KnightCite from Calvin College is a free citation generator that allows you to save your citations in the cloud if you register.
  • There are other free citation generators (Reynolds CC LibGuide), as well, but Citationsy is no longer free. ☹️
• Researching: Why databases & Googling better (HPHS EE LibGuide)
• List of PHS databases and passwords
• Collection of Research Resources
• Collections of Extended Essay resources for:
  • English/Language A
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Theatre
  • Visual Arts
  • World Language/Language B
• Researcher’s Reflective Space (Ironwood HS)

Writing:

• The Writing Process (Purdue U OWL)
• Using quotations, paraphrases and summaries, revision, and more  (West Sound Academy LibGuide)