Books in IB Diploma series

An exciting new series that covers the three prescribed subjects for Paper 1 of the IB 20th Century World History syllabus. This coursebook covers Paper 1, Prescribed Subject 2, The Arab-Israeli Conflict 1945-79, in the 20th Century World History syllabus for the IB History programme. The text is divided into clear sections following the IB syllabus structure and content specifications. It offers in-depth coverage of the subject as well as detailed study of a wide range of primary and secondary sources to develop students' analytical skills. It also provides plenty of exam practice including student answers with examiner's comments, simplified mark schemes and practical advice on approaching the document-based Paper 1 examination.

An exciting series that covers selected topics from the Higher Level options in the IB History syllabus. This coursebook covers Higher Level option 3, Topic 7, The Great Depression and the Americas 1929-39. The text is divided into clear sections following the IB syllabus structure and content specifications. It offers a sound historical account along with detailed explanations and analysis, and an emphasis on historical debate to prepare students for the in-depth, extended essay required in the Paper 3 examination. It also provides plenty of exam practice including student answers with examiner's comments, simplified mark schemes and practical advice on approaching the Paper 3 examination.

A best-seller now available in full colour, covering the entire IB syllabus. This best-selling fifth edition is now available in full colour. It has been written for the IB student and covers the entire IB syllabus, including all the options at both Standard Level and Higher Level. The student-friendly design makes this comprehensive book easy to use and the accessible language ensures that the material is also suitable for students whose first language is not English. It includes: answers to the end-of-chapter questions; worked examples highlighting important results, laws, definitions and formulae; and a glossary of key terms.

Biology for the IB Diploma, second edition covers in full the requirements of the IB syllabus for Biology implemented in 2014. Biology for the IB Diploma is a comprehensive new book written by an experienced author team. The text offers an in-depth analysis of all topics and the eight options covered in the IB syllabus at Standard and Higher Level, preparing students with the skills needed to succeed in the examination. Features include: links to Theory of Knowledge themes; clear stated learning objectives at the start of each section; quick questions throughout each chapter; accessible language for students at all levels; exam-style questions; and a glossary and index.

This coursebook with Cambridge Elevate edition covers Paper 2, World History Topic 11: Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars of the History for the IB Diploma syllabus for first assessment in 2017. Tailored to the requirements of the IB syllabus and written by experienced IB History examiners and teachers, it offers authoritative and engaging guidance through the following detailed studies from around the world: the First World War, the Spanish Civil War, the Second World War, the Chinese Civil War and the Iran/Iraq War.

This comprehensive and accessible book is designed for use by students following the Theory of Knowledge course in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. The book is also useful for students following other critical thinking courses. The fundamental question in Theory of Knowledge is How do you know? In exploring this question, the author encourages critical thinking across a range of subject areas and helps students to ask relevant questions, use language with care and precision, support ideas with evidence, argue coherently and make sound judgements.

An exciting new series that covers the five Paper 2 topics of the IB 20th Century World History syllabus. This coursebook covers Paper 2, Topic 2, Democratic states - challenges and responses, in the 20th Century World History syllabus for the IB History programme. It is divided into thematic sections, following the IB syllabus structure and is written in clear, accessible English. It covers the following areas for detailed study: Africa: South Africa 1991-2000; Americas: United States 1953-73; Asia and Oceania: India 1947- 64; and Europe and Middle East: Weimar Germany 1919-33. The content is tailored to the requirements and assessment objectives of the syllabus and provides opportunities for students to make comparisons between different regions and time periods.

An exciting series that covers selected topics from the Higher Level options in the IB History syllabus. This coursebook covers Higher Level option 3, Topic 11, Civil Rights and Social Movements in the Americas. The text is divided into clear sections following the IB syllabus structure and content specifications. It offers a sound historical account along with detailed explanations and analysis, and an emphasis on historical debate to prepare students for the in-depth, extended essay required in the Paper 3 examination. It also provides plenty of exam practice including student answers with examiner's comments, simplified mark schemes and practical advice on approaching the Paper 3 examination.

This series supports the latest Psychology syllabus (for first examination in 2019). Delve into human behaviour by studying real cases in this coursebook for the IB Psychology syllabus. Through studies of famous psychologists, students learn about the diversity of human behaviour and the factors that influence our decisions. International case studies and concise definitions of important concepts make this an ideal resource for learners whose first language is not English. Exam-style questions at the end of every chapter help students prepare for assessment. The coursebook covers both Standard and Higher Level content and suggested answers to the coursebook questions are at the back of the book.

Build confident critical thinkers who can process and articulate complex ideas in relevant, real-life contexts. The inquiry-based approach drives independent thought and helps learners explore ideas, questions and perspectives, equipping them with a higher level critical awareness. Developed directly with the IB for the current syllabus.Features- Help learners confidently process, analyze and articulate complex ideas through an inquiry-based approach- Enable reflective, critical discussion via classroom activities that provide a rich basis for guided inquiry- Encourage an open-minded, analytical perspectives through a methodology firmly grounded in questioning- Develop transferable critical thinking skills and enable skills application to the areas of knowledge and the wider world- Support balanced comprehension of both the AOKs and the WOKs for a holistic understanding of how knowledge is created- Navigate the current syllabus with a clear and logical learning pathway that takes you right from the course aims through to the assessment tasks- Drive truly international awareness, with an overall treatment that considers ideas and perspectives from across the globe and their implications for action- Developed directly with the IB and written by a specialist in inquiry-based learning, most closely supporting the IB approach to TOK- Supporting Skills & Practice book builds all the essential foundations, enabling confidence right from the startAbout the Series:Oxford's IB Diploma Course Books are essential resource materials designed in cooperation with the IB to provide students with extra support through their IB studies. Course Books provide advice and guidance on specific course assessment requirements, mirroring the IB philosophy and providing opportunities for critical thinking.

This workbook accompanies the Panorama francophone 1 student's book and is designed to prepare students for the ab initio French course for the International Baccalaureate Language B programme. It is the first of two workbooks covering the two year course. The workbook contains exercises that give students extra practice in grammar and language use and ties in very closely with the student's book. It is designed for students to write in and can be useful as a homework resource. This workbook is only available for purchase in a pack of five copies.

This teacher's pack accompanies the Panorama hispanohablante 1 student's book and is designed to support teachers in preparing their students for the ab initio Spanish course for the International Baccalaureate Language B programme. The pack contains a teacher's book with answers to all the questions, pedagogical aims of each exercise, advice on lesson structure, examiner's tips, and a chapter on language games. Audio files for the student's book (in the CD-ROM), additional worksheets with extra examination practice, and a student glossary in French, Spanish and English are also provided in the pack.