Geography

Assessment

How will I be assessed? Examinations Paper 1 Core Theme – Patterns and Change Two structured questions from ‘The Geography Core’. 1 hour and 30 minutes 25% (HL) 40% (SL) Paper 2 Optional Themes Two (SL) or Three (HL) structured questions from the Optional Themes. 1 hour and 30 minutes (SL) 2 hours and 15 minutes (HL) 35% (both SL and HL) Paper 3 Global Interactions One essay question (from a choice of three) from the Global Interactions unit. 1 hour and 30 minutes 20% (HL only) Coursework (Internal assessment) The hypothesis-based investigation, including data collection – The topic must link to the Core 2,500 words 20% (HL) 25% (SL)