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- IB Biology HL IA Resources
- IB Biology SL IA Resources
What are the Biology IA Resources?
The Biology IA Resources are a structured set of guides, examples, and classroom-ready tools that help students plan, execute, and evaluate a high-scoring IB Biology Internal Assessment.
Everything is organized around the IB Group 4 rubric, so students can follow a clear step-by-step pathway or jump to the section they need at any point in the IA timeline.
For teachers, the resources work well as a whole-class scaffold during the research and design phase, a checkpoint before draft submission, and targeted support for students who need help with specific criteria. The frameworks are designed to clarify expectations, standardize quality, and reduce guesswork.
Check the Biology IA Resources in action by watching this overview video or following this YouTube link!
What Stands Out
Rubric-aligned Coverage of Common Pitfalls
Explicit coverage of commonly overlooked areas, including safety, ethical, and environmental considerations, clear variable control, and referencing research appropriately.
Multi-modal Learning
Interactive activities, visuals, videos, and flashcards for ongoing practice to help students revisit key skills throughout the process.
To learn more about the RV Biology explanatory videos, watch this video on “Controlled and Monitored Variables”. It works well as a quick classroom introduction to the different types of variables.
Clarity, Precision, and Scientific Reasoning
Guided frameworks, annotated examples, and strong vs. weak comparisons help students develop the confidence and skill to produce high-quality investigative work.
Coming Soon
- AI-integrated sections. This tool is designed to support thinking, planning, and evaluation - not to rewrite, edit, or generate IA drafts.
- New workshops with detailed mark schemes distributable on Educator Pro.
- More explanatory videos!
Stay tuned!
