EE Proposal form

Think about and answer the following questions. Submit this form to your
supervisor and discuss your answers, before starting the Extended Essay and
conducting further research.

Topic and Subject

In the subject of… I aim to explore the topic of…

Motivation and engagement

Because I want to find out and understand why…

Research question
This leads to my research question…

Methodology and materials

To answer this question, I will need to…

In particular, ask yourself the following questions:

1. Is your investigation doable within the timeframe and in 4000 words?
2. Is the research question significant? Why is it significant? For whom does
this this topic and this research matter?
3. Can you get all the evidence you need? How? Can you get the materials and
equipment, can you do the experiments? Can you contact the people and
get the information you need? What other resources do you still need?
4. Have you already read and marked an EE from a former student in your
subject area? Have you checked the Choice of Topic and Treatment of the
Topic sections of the EE Guide for your subject, to ensure it meets
requirements?
5. If you have doubts about any of these, you may need to refine or change
your research question. Discuss your doubts with your supervisor in your
1st RPPF session.