IB skill practice

Move from EE description to analysis, synthesis, and evaluation

Extended Essay practice that supports independent research planning, subject-method alignment, academic integrity, source judgement, analysis, reflection, and viva voce preparation without writing essay prose for the student.

Ee Process 5 marks Difficulty 3

Extended Essay practice: Move from EE description to analysis, synthesis, and evaluation

A student has collected evidence for an EE about "how an archive describes women in a local wartime factory" from factory records, newspaper clippings, and oral-history extracts. Choose the route that moves from description to analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Select the analysis claim, analysis evidence, synthesis move, and evaluation move. Then answer this in your own words: why would this route keep the EE research process focused and authentic? AI will analyse your reasoning, evidence, research judgement, documentation, reflection quality, and expression.

Worked practice: build the decision

Work through the Extended Essay decision: subject fit, evidence handling, analysis or synthesis, then an integrity or reflection check.