

Once you’ve attempted a set of problems mark yourself using the mark schemes provided by the IB. Once you are done reading a chapter get a few relevant problems from the question bank and attempt them. You should also do problems in smaller chunks. The harder you try the more you’ll learn and remember. Firstly, be sure to attempt the problems thoroughly don’t give up only after a few minutes of trying. There is a science behind using past papers and the question bank most effectively. To do so, the question bank and past papers are a gold mine, and your most useful tool.


Reading and taking notes isn’t enough: you must practice by solving relevant problems. The reason behind this incredible anomaly is that not all revision is made equal. It’s often happened that I have revised for 4 hours and completely bombed a test, yet other times after only 1.5 hours of revision I’ve aced an even more challenging assessment. Enjoy! 1) Not all revision is made equal: Below are some hopefully unconventional pointers that other websites may not have mentioned. To ensure teachers have fresh content for each mock exam period, we ensure some of the Exam Question Bank content is exclusively available for the Online Assessment environment – this content is marked accordingly.Most IB guides and bits of advice mention a lot of the obvious and generic stuff, so I tried to do the opposite.

Interested in how Exam Question Bank content can be used for online assessments? Students can use a variety of filters to tackle specific types of questions:Īnd because our Study & Revision environment also comes with flashcards, revision guides, and theory videos – all mapped to the syllabus – students can switch to their preferred media, helping them understand the underlying concepts of the exam questions. This lets students focus on only relevant questions as they progress the two Diploma Programme years – and consolidate all their knowledge as final exams approach. Questions are organised along the syllabus – topic by topic – or grouped in exams. Here we present official IB exams and Pamoja practice exams intended for studying.
