Each of the three commentaries must associate with a different part of the course; microeconomics, macroeconomics, global economy.
Each commentary must also use a different key concept as a lens to understand/frame the news.
3 x 800 word commentaries
diagrams, terminology, application and analyses, concepts and evaluation
SL = 30% of the final grade
HL = 20% of the final grade
each commentary = 14 marks
rubric requirements = 3 marks
maximum total = 45 marks
IB Offical Guide
2019 IA IB Report
May 2020 IA Report
Nov 2021 IA Report (P. 3 - 7)
A CHECKLIST
Microeconomics (New Curriculum)
Macroeconomics (New Curriculum)
Global Economy (New Curriculum)