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reflection process in which students show their engagement in choosing, researching and completing the task, finally explaining what they learned from the process and what they would do differently next time. </p> <p>It is marked out of 34 (with 6 of those marks for the reflection process in Criterion E: Engagement), and receives a final grade of A - E.</p> <ul> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-purple"> <div class="panel-heading"><a class="expander" href="#"><span class="fa fa-plus"></span></a> <div> <p>Essential Questions</p> </div> </div> <div class="panel-body"> <div> <p>The IB Diploma is the global benchmark for pre-university, post-16, High School education. 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Below you find kinds of questions that will be answered within this section of the site:</p> </div> <p> </p> <h4><em>How do I select my topic for an Extended Essay?</em></h4> <h4> </h4> <h4><em>What types of Extended Essay are available to undertake in English A?</em></h4> <h4> </h4> <h4><em>How is a good Extended Essay structured?</em></h4> <h4> </h4> <h4><em>How much secondary research do I need in the Extended Essay?</em></h4> <h4> </h4> <h4><em>What does an excellent Extended Essay look like?</em> </h4> </div> <p> </p> <div class="panel-footer"> <div> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <p>This section will:</p> <ul> <li>Give you guidance on how to choose your topic;</li> <li>Show you student examples and what they received from examiners for literary works;</li> <li>Show you student examples and what they received from examiners for non-literary bodies of work, texts and topics.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <hr class="thin"><div class="row"><div class="col-md-12"><br><ul class="resources"><li class="resource-item"><div class="img-container"><img class="thumb thumb-cover" src="../../images/delete-me-after-this-session/research-poster-design-25969515-828x720.jpg"></div><div class="media-body"><h4 style="font-size: 19px;"><a class="text-normal" href="../1755/extended-essay-choosing-your-category.html">Extended Essay - Choosing your Category</a></h4><p class="body">This page will tell you about the different category choices you have for the Group 1 Extended Essay, and explain the challenging but crucial task of the Literature Review.</p></div></li><li class="resource-item"><div class="img-container"><img class="thumb thumb-cover" src="../../images/delete-me-after-this-session/research-poster-design-25969515-828x720.jpg"></div><div class="media-body"><h4 style="font-size: 19px;"><a class="text-normal" href="../1756/extended-essay-literary-examples.html">Extended Essay - Literary Examples</a></h4><p class="body">This page gives you the opportunity to look at some examples of student-written Extended Essays in literature and to consider how you would grade them.</p></div></li><li class="resource-item"><div class="img-container"><img class="thumb thumb-cover" src="../../images/delete-me-after-this-session/research-poster-design-25969515-828x720.jpg"></div><div class="media-body"><h4 style="font-size: 19px;"><a class="text-normal" href="../1757/extended-essay-non-literary-examples.html">Extended Essay - Non-Literary Examples</a></h4><p class="body">This page gives you real examples of Category 3: Studies in language Extended Essays and asks you to grade them. 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