Other editions of book Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma Coursebook

Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma follows the latest syllabus for first examination in 2017. Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma, 2nd edition, encourages critical and reflective thinking skills and promotes international-mindedness. ESL Speakers are supported throughout with a focus on vocabulary and straightforward explanation of topics appropriate for SL students. Real-world case studies bring theory to life and motivate students to delve into current global issues. Theory of Knowledge is integrated throughout with added discussion points to spark debate in class. Exam-style questions build skills on analysis, evaluation and interpretation. Additional teacher support offers help with planning lessons, differentiated learning and guidance about the Internal Assessment, fieldwork, exam preparation and Extended Essay.

This attractive, full-colour coursebook, written by two highly experienced IB teachers, is tailored to the thematic requirements and assessment objectives of the IB's Environmental Systems and Societies syllabus. The text is divided into seven topics, following the IB syllabus structure and content specifications, and is written in clear, accessible English. The coursebook is designed to develop students' analytical skills and supports the requisite cross-curricular approach. It includes a detailed study of primary and secondary sources, key questions, carefully selected case studies and Theory of Knowledge exercises. Clear essay-writing and exam guidance is also provided.