IBDP YR1 Term-1 Examination- ( SEPT 2022)

(TIME DURATION: 2 HOUR) 9:30-11:30 am

S.No Date Day DP Subject group

1 12/09/22 Monday English HL & SL
9:30 am-11:30 am Language Acquisition
(French B/Ab,SpanishAb/B,Hindi B SL)

2 13/09/22 Tuesday 12.30 pm -2.30 pm Computer science HL/SL

3 14/09/22 Wednesday Economics HL/SL
4 15/09/22 Thursday BM HL/SL
5 16/09/22 Friday Biology HL/SL, ESS SL,SEHS HL/SL
6 19/09/22 Monday Chemistry HL/SL
7 20/09/22 Tuesday Physics HL/SL
8 21/09/22 Wednesday Psychology HL/SL
9 22/09/22 Thursday Math HL/SL

SYLLABUS
S.NO SUBJECT SYLLABUS

1 English HL Guided Textual analysis

Texts types: Advertisements, posters, speeches, articles,
Editorials, Journals

2 English SL Guided Textual analysis

Texts types: Advertisements, posters, speeches, articles,
Journals, Editorials

3 French Ab
Thème: Identités

Sous thème: Attributs personnels

 • Apparence personnelle

• Personnalité

• Vêtements

• Détails personnels : adresse, âge, nationalité, langue(s)

Details of the Papers:

Paper 1: One writing task

Text type for Writing task: E mail

Paper 2: One reading comprehension passage

4 French B Theme : Identities

Sub topics : Health and Well- being, Lifestyle, Language and
Identity.
Listening and reading comprehension, writing.
Writing skills : blog, personal diary, email wrting.

5 SpanishAb Theme: Identities

Sub theme: Personality attributes and personal relations
- Personal data (name, age, nationality etc.)
- Physical description
- Personality traits
- Family
Details of the Papers:

Paper 1: One writing task

Text type for Writing task: E mail

Paper 2: One reading comprehension passage

6 Spanish B Theme : Identities

Sub topics : Health and Well- being, Lifestyle, Language and
Identity.
Listening and reading comprehension, writing.
Writing skills : Article,advertisement, blog, brochure, email,
 letter.

7 Hindi SL Theme : Identities

Sub topics : Health and Well- being, Lifestyle, Language and
Identity.
Paper-1 Writing - Letter writing Email writing Blog writing
Speech
Paper 2 Reading and writing
Two comprehension

8 EconomicsHL Unit 1: Introduction to economics

1.1 Understanding the nature
of Economics
1.2 The three basic Economic
Problems
1.3 Understanding the world
by the use of models
Unit 2: Microeconomics
2.1 Introduction to
competitive markets
2.2 Demand
2.3 Supply
2.4 Competitive market
equilibrium- Demand and
Supply
2.5 Role of Price
Mechanism and market
efficiency
9 EconomicsSL
Unit 1: Introduction to economics
1.1 Understanding the nature
of Economics
1.2 The three basic Economic
Problems
1.3 Understanding the world
by the use of models
Unit 2: Microeconomics
2.1 Introduction to
competitive markets
2.2 Demand
2.3 Supply
2.4 Competitive market
equilibrium- Demand and
Supply
2.5 Role of Price
Mechanism and market
efficiency

10 Business Management HL Introduction to business environment, Types of organization,

Objectives of business, Growth and evolution, Multinational
companies.

11 Business Management SL Introduction to business environment, Types of organization,

Objectives of business, Growth and evolution, Multinational
companies.

12 ESS SL Unit 1- Foundations of ESS

1.1 Environmental Value Systems
1.2 Systems and Models
1.3 Energy and Equilibria
1.4 Sustainability
1.5 Humans and Pollutions

13 Psychology HL Biological approach to understanding behaviour

1 The brain and behaviour
2 Hormones and pheromones and behaviour
 3 Genetics and behaviour
4 Research methods: biological approach
5 Ethical considerations: biological approach
6 The role of animal research in understanding human
behaviour (HL)

14 Psychology SL Biological approach to understanding behaviour

1 The brain and behaviour
2 Hormones and pheromones and behaviour
3 Genetics and behaviour
4 Research methods: biological approach
5 Ethical considerations: biological approach

16 Biology HL Unit 1-Cell biology

1.1 Introduction to cells
1.2 Ultrastructure of cells
1.3 Membrane structure
1.4 membrane transport

17 Physics HL UNIT-1
1.1 -Measurement
1.3- vectors
UNIT-2
2.1-Motion.

18 Physics SL UNIT-1
1.1 -Measurement
1.3- vectors
UNIT-2
2.1-Motion.

19 Chemistry HL Unit-2 Atomic structure

2.1 The Nuclear atom
2.2 Electron configuration
Unit-3 Periodicity
3.1 The periodic table
3.2-Periodic Trends in Atomic & Ionic radii,Ionization energy

20 Chemistry SL Unit-2 Atomic structure

2.1 The Nuclear atom
2.2 Electron configuration
Unit-3 Periodicity
 3.1 The periodic table
3.2-Periodic Trends in Atomic & Ionic radii,Ionization energy

21 Computer science HL Topic 1 : System Fundamental (1.1 – Systems in Organizations &

1.2 – System Design basics )
Topic 4 : Topic 4—Computational thinking, problem-solving and
programming (4.1.1 to 4.1.10)

22 Computer science SL Topic 1 : System Fundamental (1.1 – Systems in Organizations &

1.2 – System Design basics )
Topic 4 : Topic 4—Computational thinking, problem-solving and
programming (4.1.1 to 4.1.10)

23 SEHS HL /SL PAPER 1 & 2

Topic 1 : Anatomy
Topic 2: Exercise Physiology
Topic 3: Energy systems
Topic 4: Movement analysis

24 Math AA HL Unit 1 : 1.1

1.2 - Arithmetic sequences and series.
1.3 - Geometric sequences and series.
1.5 - Laws of exponents with integer exponents.
1.7 - Laws of exponents with rational exponents.Laws of
logarithms.
1.8- Sum of infinite convergent geometric sequences.
1.9- The binomial theorem
25 Maths AI SL
1.1 Operations with numbers in the form a×10k where 1≤a<10 and
k is an integer.
1.5 Laws of exponents with integer exponents.
1.6 Approximation: decimal places, significant figures. Upper
and lower bounds of rounded numbers.Percentage
errors.Estimation.
3.2 Use of sine, cosine and tangent ratios to find the sides and
angles of right-angled triangles.The sine rule.The cosine
rule.Area of a triangle.
3.3 Applications of right and non-right angled trigonometry,
including Pythagoras’ theorem.Angles of elevation and
depression.Construction of labeled diagrams from written
statements
3.4 The circle: length of an arc; area of a sector.

Examination Guidelines:

○ Report the examination hall at 9:00am

○ Instruction will be given from 9:10am to 9:15am followed by
distribution of the question paper.
○ Reading time of 5 mins will be given to each candidate.
○ The examination will start sharp at 9:30 am.
○ For the afternoon session, students should report to the
examination hall at 12:15 pm.
○ Instruction will be given from 12:15 pm to 12:20 pm followed
by distribution of the question paper.
○ Reading time of 5mins will be given to each candidate.
○ The examination will start sharp at 12:30 pm.
○ Unauthorized materials like textbooks, reading materials,
 logbooks, notes, and references materials are not allowed. In
case you bring it should be handed over to the DPC.
○ GDC calculators only in exam mode should be used. Scientific
calculators without caps should be used.
○ Mobile phones, headphones, and smartwatches are strictly
prohibited.
○ Do not start the paper until instructed.
○ Use a ​Black ​or B
​ lue​ballpoint pen only to write your answers.
○ Writing the response with a pencil will lead to the
cancellation of the paper
○ Use of unfair means in any form may lead to cancellation of
the current paper or all.
○ Students are allowed to leave the room only after the end of
the examination.
○ Write your response on the answer booklet provided or on the
space provided on the question paper.
○ Mention your ​name and question number on the answer
scripts clearly.
○ Arguing with invigilators is not allowed and the decision of
the DPC will be final