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Choosing IB Math Internal Assessment Topic

Choosing IB Math Internal Assessment Topic for IB Students Are you struggling to write for the IB math internal assessment? Many students are at a loss when it comes to writing their IB Math Internal Assessment. The most challenging part is selecting a suitable topic. In this article, I will share with you 5 simple […]

IGCSE Science: Styrofoam cup dissolves

I have written an article previously on how to study IGCSE Science. In this post, I will like to introduce a hands on activity to help students understand the concepts in IGCSE Coordinated Science. This is an interesting experiment to try out when doing the topic, Organic Chemistry. Look at what happens when acetone is poured on […]

Comparison between International Baccalaureate Higher Level Math (Analysis and Approaches) and Singapore JC H2 Mathematics

The Singapore Cambridge A levels and the international Baccalaureate (IB) program are the two most widely offered pre – university programs in Singapore. As Mathematics is a prerequisite for many university courses, many A levels and IB students often study mathematics as a subject at the pre – university level. Common questions asked by parents […]

Top 5 tips for the IB Economics Internal Assessment

Spend some time to choose a good news article as it is the starting point for a good commentary. A good article is not too long (usually not more than 1 page) and without too much economic analysis. This gives students the scope to demonstrate their understanding of economic theory in the IB Economics Internal […]

IB Math Exploration and the top 6 mistakes made

Excessive writing in IB Math Exploration. The IB Mathematics SL and Mathematics HL guides state that 6–12 pages should be appropriate for IB Math Explorations. Examiners are looking out for writing that is concise and to the point. Some students think they can get a higher score by writing longer essays. This is often not the […]

How to study effectively for the Cambridge IGCSE Exams

Studying for exams can be a stressful experience. We offer you some simple tips to help your excel in your IGCSE exams! Summary Title How to study effectively for the Cambridge IGCSE exams Description Cambridge IGCSE exam preparations can be a daunting task. In this video, we offer you a few simple strategies to help […]

IB Biology exam and 6 tips to scoring a 7

IB Biology is a popular subject choice . This subject is taken by many students. In this article, we will list out 6 tips that you can use to excel in your IB exams 1. Understand the IB Biology command terms. Command terms allow students know what is expected in their answers. For example Objective 1 command […]

Top 5 Tips To Ace IGCSE Science Exams

Are you planning to take IGCSE science exams this year or in the near future? Need to Ace in IGCSE science exams, but seems impossible? Then this is the article you have been looking for! The article features ultimate 5 tips you should know when revising for your IGCSE science exams. 1. Use Cue Cards Using […]

5 Ways to Excel in IB Math Exam

Know the command terms well Command terms are phrases in the IB Math exams which tell you what is required by a question. For example: –Write down:  implies that no working is needed. Only the final answers are required. –Find: implies that working needs to provided together with the answer. –Show that: is used when […]

Worked Solutions to IGCSE Paper 2 Extended May/June 2013 0607/21

IGCSE Extended Mathematics Paper 2 0607/21 May/June 2013 IGCSE Extended Mathematics … by IB Super

Tips for exceling in the IB Math exam

Have you ever been stuck on a math question and realized that questions which came after required the answer from the previous question? What should you do? Leave the questions blank? Leaving the questions blank is a bad strategy as you would not get any marks for all the questions. The best solution is to […]

IB HL Math M2012 Paper 1 TZ1 Question 3 Answer

IB HL Math M2012 Paper 1 TZ1 Question 3 Answer Summary Title IB Math HL May 2012 Question 3 answer Description Most students find complex numbers challenging. This video provides a step by step method to solve complex number questions easily…..

IB Math Studies SL, IB Mathematics SL and Math HL

Aspiring IB students often ask me the difference between IB Mathematical Studies SL, IB Mathematics SL and IB Math HL.(There is also Further Mathematics HL, but few students take this)  It is important that you choose the appropriate IB Mathematics subject for your IB diploma program. A wrong decision can result in a nasty shock later when […]

Changes to the IB Mathematics SL curriculum for first examinations in 2014

There has been recent changes to the Mathematics SL curriculum. Here is a summary of the changes – Binomial Theorem Students need to know how to obtain  by using the formula  and through the GDC – Matrices Some good news! This topic has been removed. – Functions and Equations Further applications of their daily uses – Statistics and Probability All statistical […]

How To Score An A in JC A Level H2 Mathematics?

In this article, we will share with you some effective and proven strategies that will help you score an A in JC A Level H2 Math. Most people think that the road to getting an A in H2 Mathematics is simply to put in hours of practice, practice and more practice. In today’s competitive world, we cannot just rely on practising hard to score anA. We […]