Year 11 IB Assessment Booklet 2020

YEAR 11 BIOLOGY (IB) COURSE OUTLINE

SEMESTER ONE

SEMESTER TWO

Cell Biology Core Molecular Biology Core Ecology Core

Evolution and Biodiversity Core Human Physiology Core

ASSESSMENT OUTLINE DATES

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

Paper 1

Paper 2

Paper 3

TASK SE 20%

Issued

Interim

Due

SEMESTER ONE Task 1 SE Student Experiment Task 2A SE Student Experiment

11.02.20 03.03.20 draft review

13.03.20

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17.03.20

27.04.20 draft review

07.05.20

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Task 2B Semester 1 Examination SEMESTER TWO Task 3 SE Student Experiment

18.05.20

29.05.20

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03.06.20 27.07.20 draft review 11.08.20 03.09.20 draft review 08.10.20 15.10.20 11.11.20

06.08.20

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Task 4A SE Student Experiment

12.09.20

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Group 4 Project

2 - 25.11.20 11.11.20

Task 4B Semester 2 Examination

28.10.20

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There are four (4) Assessment Categories for given tasks: Paper 1 Multiple Choice questions on Core material

Paper 2 Data-based question and short-answer and extended-response questions on the Core material Paper 3 Section A: candidates answer short-answer questions based on experimental skills and techniques, analysis and evaluation; Section B: short-answer and extended-response questions from one option. TASK SE Student Experiment : The year 11 experimental reports will count for 20% of the final mark In addition the Group 4 Project is an interdisciplinary activity; the reflection required for the Group 4 Project will be recorded on the Group 4 Individual Candidate Cover Sheet (4ICCS).

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