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IB Physics IA Criteria Explained (2025) - Checklist for Scoring Top Marks
Struggling with your IB Physics IA? This step-by-step guide breaks down exactly what examiners expect in 2025 - with practical tips, examples, and expert insights to help you score top marks in SL or HL.

IB Physics Paper 1 - The Ultimate Guide
At the end of your IB Physics course, Paper 1 plays a crucial role in shaping your final grade - accounting for 36% of the overall mark. Whether you're taking the Standard or Higher Level exam, understanding the structure, mastering your calculator, and practicing effectively can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ll break down the Paper 1 format, show you how to make the most of the formula booklet and GDC, and help you develop a winning exam strategy.

25 Unique Physics IA Ideas: Internal Assessment Topics
The IB Internal Assessment is a crucial project where students apply their theoretical knowledge in practice. Discover what makes a great IA and explore 25 unique physics IA ideas to kickstart your research. Need help? Our expert tutors are here to guide you!

IB Physics New 2023 Syllabus Updates: Riding the New Waves with Think Smart Tutors
The IB Physics curriculum evolves, and 2023 brings fresh updates designed to enhance students' understanding of the subject. The new DP physics course has already launched in 2023. First assessment will take place in May 2025.