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Navigating 9 mark essay questions

This activity has been designed especially for the new iteration of the HL 9 mark essay rubric. I have trialled this with my students and have (with their permission) included four of their responses along with how we navigated this exercise. Students had already attempted Q3f (HL) of the Specimen Paper 2 in their mock exam. Unfortunately, this was done very poorly indeed! I had one student read out this information...

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