Keep in mind that a general guide line used in many schools is 5 sources minimum for the IA in History, so if you are doing a History paper aim to have as
close to ten sources as
possible if not more for the EE.
What are the requirements for extended essay?
- Title page.
- Contents page.
- Introduction.
- Body of the essay.
- Conclusion.
- References and bibliography — if MLA “Works Cited” if CSE “References”
How many sources should the EE have?
Early in the Extended Essay process, are required to submit an annotated bibliography summarizing and evaluating
five sources
.
Do citations count in extended essay word count?
No, in-text
citations don't count in any EE or IA word counts
, as far as I know. What counts towards my EE wordcount? According to the guide (for first examination in 2013): The upper limit is 4,000 words for all extended essays.
How short can the extended essay be?
The extended essay should be written in a clear, correct and formal academic style, appropriate to the subject from which the topic is drawn. The use of word processors is encouraged. The
upper limit is 4,000 words for all extended essays
.
What happens if you fail EE?
A student who fails to submit an extended essay
will not be awarded a diploma
. The EE is an essay, not a report or a descriptive or narrative essay. It must have a HYPOTHESIS (or point of view) that is effectively argued or defended. Topics are usually far too broad.
Can you use first person in extended essay?
Nope, never first person,
only use third person in your EE
.
How many pages is 2000 words?
Answer: 2,000 words is
4 pages single-spaced or 8 pages double-spaced
. Documents that typically contain 2,000 words include college essays, operating manuals, and longer form blog posts. It will take approximately 7 minutes to read 2,000 words.
How many pages is 1000 words?
A 1,000 word count will create about
2 pages single-spaced
or 4 pages double-spaced when using normal margins (1′′) and 12 pt. Arial or Times New Roman font.
Can extended essay be 3000 words?
While most essays have a word count in the 3,900 range, it is perfectly acceptable to submit an essay that is 3,500 words. While
there is no actual minimum word count
, you would probably want to write over 3,000 words, since a short essay might imply that the topic was not investigated thoroughly enough.
How many words should the extended essay conclusion be?
The
4000 words
includes the Introduction, Body, Conclusion, and any quotations. It does not include the Abstract, Acknowledgements, Table of Contents, Illustrations, Bibliography, Footnotes, Endnotes, or Appendices.
What is a passing grade for Extended Essay?
condition for a candidate with 24 to 27 points to have
a grade E
in either the extended essay or theory of knowledge. However, a candidate with 28 points or more who has a grade E in say the extended essay and an A for theory of knowledge may pass the diploma and be awarded an additional point.
What is an A in EE?
It assesses the explanation of the focus of the research (this includes the topic and the research question), how the research will be undertaken, and how the focus is maintained throughout the essay. click the document to see the full description. Criterion A: Focus and method.
How do I choose an EE topic?
Choose a subject and topic
that interests you
– something you're personally invested in – so you'll stay motivated throughout the EE process. You should be able to explain and identify to others what you're interested in and why.
