Physics IB Diploma

Assessment

Internal assessment (individual investigation): 20% External assessment: 80% It is the intention of this course that students are able to fulfill the following assessment objectives: 1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of: • facts, concepts, and terminology • methodologies and techniques • communicating scientific information. 2. Apply: • facts, concepts, and terminology • methodologies and techniques • methods of communicating scientific information. 3. Formulate, analyse and evaluate: • hypotheses, research questions and predictions • methodologies and techniques • primary and secondary data • scientific explanations. 4. Demonstrate the appropriate research, experimental, and personal skills necessary to carry out insightful and ethical investigations.