Each of the three commentaries are associated with a different part of the course; microeconomics, macroeconomics, and the 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
Offical IB Material
IB Offical Guide
2024 Subject Report
2023 Subject Report
2023 Subject Report 2
Grade Boundaries (May 2023)
Useful Material
Rubric
Cover Sheet
Example Outline
Tips & Tricks
A Checklist
Exemplars
News Sources