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IBDP: Extended Essay

Resources to support students as they plan, write, edit, and revise their Extended Essays

Nailing the Research Question

Source: Jeri Hurd

Sample Research Questions

Source: “Sample Research Questions.” IBO.org, ibpublishing.ibo.org/extendedessay/apps/dpapp/guide.html?doc=d_0_eeyyy_gui_1602_1_e&part=5&chapter=4.

Question Starters

Embed argument and analysis into your question by using one of the following question starters:

Source: Lekanides, Kosta. Extended Essay Course Companion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016.​