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Important Extended Essay Dates:
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2008-2009 Extended Essay Information & Timeline document
For those who are currently juniors.
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Important changes to EE as of May 2009. |
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Be sure to read:
How
to write an abstract. |
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An important description of the
Extended Essay, whats its comprised of, the effort it
requires, and its importance to your IB scores.
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Use this guide and rubric from the International Baccalaureate
Organization (IBO) when planning and composing your Extended
Essay. This includes all IB subjects, however you may only
choose subject from the official DCHS IB approved list.
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Style guides:
MLA Style Guide.
APA Style Guide. |
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Also
recommended:
The Elements of Style by Strunk, White and Angell (4th
Ed.) ISBN 0205313426. This is a handy reference book
that can be used through high school and college. Originally
written by an English professor at Cornell, it give helpful,
concise information on writing for different purposes,
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A list of extended essay topics
used by students in previous years. May be useful in
determining your own topic.
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These are samples of "exemplar" extended essays.
They were published by the IB Association of Rocky Mountain
Schools (IB ARMS), September, 2004.
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2007 examples with grades are available in a very large (20mb -
be sure you have a high speed connection) pdf file:
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Past essays by DCHS Students are also
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June 9th to 12th, 2008 at U of Denver Library
We strongly
recommend all current IB juniors should plan on attending
the DCHS IBPO sponsored Extended Essay Summer Workshop at the
University of Denver Library in June.
The instructor for the workshop is Rebecca
Parnell, former librarian at Littleton High School (currently at
Kent Denver) and experienced Extended Essay advisor with
Littleton's IB program. Ms. Parnell will also be conducting similar
workshops for several other IB programs in the Denver area.
Information will be published in the spring semester regarding
the June 2008 workshop for current juniors. |
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