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Boston International School (2021-22)
Grade 11 - IB Theory of Knowledge
Unit 1 - Core Theme: Knowledge and the Knower

Unit 1 Information
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
Syllabus
Summative Assessment

EQ2L1: Ethical Positions
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ2: How do our KF use Ethics?
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EQ3L1: Fallacies
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ3: How do our KF use Methods & Tools?
PowerPoint

EQ4L1: Biases
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ4: How do our KF use Perspectives?
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EQ5L1: Categorisation
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ5: How do our KF use Scope?
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EQ1L1: Introduction to TOK
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ1: What is TOK?
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EQ2L2: Values, Responsibility, & Justification
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ2: How do our KF use Ethics?
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EQ3L2: Ways of Knowing
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ3: How do our KF use Methods & Tools?
PowerPoint

EQ4L2: Paradigm Shifts
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ4: How do our KF use Perspectives?
PowerPoint

EQ5L2: Summary
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ5: How do our KF use Scope?
Handout

EQ1L2: Concepts and Knowledge Framework
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ1: What is TOK?
PowerPoint

EQ2L3: Summary
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ2: How do our KF use Ethics?
Handout

EQ3L3: Summary
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ3: How do our KF use Methods & Tools?
Handout

EQ4L3: Summary
Unit 1 - CT: Knowledge and the Knower
EQ4: How do our KF use Perspectives?
Handout
Unit 2 - Area of Knowledge: Art

Unit 2 Information
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
Syllabus
Summative Assessment

EQ6L3 - Summary
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ6: What is the Scope of Art?
Handout

EQ7L3 - Summary
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ7: How do Arts facilitate perspectives?
Handout

EQ8L3 - Summary
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ8: What Methods & Tools are used in Art?
Handout

EQ6L1 - Defining Art
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ6: What is the Scope of Art?
PowerPoint

EQ7L1 - Originality
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ7: How do Arts facilitate perspectives?
PowerPoint

EQ8L1 - Skill
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ8: What Methods & Tools are used in Art?
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EQ9L1 - Art vs the Artist
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ9: How does Art question our ethics?
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EQ6L2 - Mediums of Art
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ6: What is the Scope of Art?
PowerPoint

EQ7L2 - Repatriation
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ7: How do Arts facilitate perspectives?
PowerPoint

EQ8L2 - Chaos
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ8: What Methods & Tools are used in Art?
PowerPoint

EQ9L2 - Charity
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ9: How does Art question our ethics?
PowerPoint

EQ9L3 - Summary
Unit 2 - AoK: Art
EQ9: How does Art question our ethics?
Handout
Unit 3 - Area of Knowledge: Mathetmatics

Unit 3 Information
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
Syllabus
Summative Assessment

EQ10L3 - Summary
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ10: What is the Scope of Maths?
Handout

EQ11L3 - Summary
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ11: How do Maths facilitate perspectives?
Handout

EQ12L3 - Summary
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ12: What methos are used in Maths?
Handout

EQ10L1 - Defining Maths
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ10: What is the Scope of Maths?
PowerPoint

EQ11L1 - Risk Perception
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ11: How do Maths facilitate perspectives?
PowerPoint

EQ12L1 - Proofs
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ12: What methos are used in Maths?
PowerPoint

EQ13L1 - Manipulating Statistics
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ13: How do Maths question ethics?
PowerPoint

EQ10L2 - Number Systems
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ10: What is the Scope of Maths?
PowerPoint and Handout

EQ11L2 - Discovered or Invented?
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ11: How do Maths facilitate perspectives?
PowerPoint

EQ12L2 - Logical Reasoning
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ12: What methos are used in Maths?
PowerPoint

EQ13L2 - Conspiracy Theories
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ13: How do Maths question ethics?
PowerPoint

EQ13L3 - Summary
Unit 3 - AoK: Mathematics
EQ13: How do Maths question ethics?
Handout
Unit 4 - Area of Knowledge: History

Unit 4 Information
Unit 4 - AoK: History
Syllabus
Summative Assessment

EQ14L3 - Summary
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ14: What is the Scope of History?
Handout

EQ15L3 - Summary
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ15: How does History facilitate persepctives?
Handout

EQ17L1 - Judging Past Figures
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ17: How does History question ethics?
PowerPoint

EQ14L1 - Defining History
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ14: What is the Scope of History?
PowerPoint

EQ15L1 - Historiography & Revisionism
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ15: How does History facilitate persepctives?
PowerPoint

EQ16L1 - Source Evaluations
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ16: What Methods are used in History?
PowerPoint

EQ17L2 - Summary
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ17: How does History question ethics?
Handout

EQ14L2 - Purpose of History
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ14: What is the Scope of History?
PowerPoint

EQ15L2 - Zeitgeist
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ15: How does History facilitate persepctives?
PowerPoint

EQ16L2 - Summary
Unit 4 - AoK: History
EQ16: What Methods are used in History?
Handout
Unit 5 - Area of Knowledge: Human Sciences

Unit 5 Information
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
Syllabus
Summative Assessment

EQ18L1 - Defining the Human Sciences
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ18: What is the Scope of Human Sciences?
PowerPoint

EQ18L2 - Summary
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ18: What is the Scope of Human Sciences?
Handout

EQ19L1 - Behaviourism
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ19: What Perspectives are in Human Sciences?
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EQ19L2 - Colonial Anthropology
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ19: What Perspectives are in Human Sciences?
PowerPoint

EQ19L3 - Summary
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ19: What Perspectives are in Human Sciences?
Handout



EQ20L1 - Quantitative & Qualitative Research
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ20: What Methods/Tools are in Human Sciences?
PowerPoint
EQ20L2 - Ethnography
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ20: What Methods/Tools are in Human Sciences?
PowerPoint
EQ20L3 - Summary
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ20: What Methods/Tools are in Human Sciences?
Handout


EQ21L1 - Milgram Experiment
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ21: How do Human Sciences question ethics?
PowerPoint
EQ21L2 - Stanford Prison Experiment
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ21: How do Human Sciences question ethics?
PowerPoint

EQ21L3 - Summary
Unit 5 - AoK: Human Sciences
EQ21: How do Human Sciences question ethics?
Handout
Unit 6 - Area of Knowledge: Natural Sciences

Unit 6 Information
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
Syllabus
Summative Assessment

EQ23L1 - Scale
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ23: What perspectives are in Nat Sciences?
PowerPoint

EQ24L1 - Objectivity
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ24: What methods are in Nat Sciences?
PowerPoint

EQ25L1 - What is Life?
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ25: How do Nat Sciences question ethics?
PowerPoint

EQ22L1 - Defining the Natural Sciences
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ22: What is the Scope of Natural Sciences?
PowerPoint

EQ23L2 - Accessibility
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ23: What perspectives are in Nat Sciences?
PowerPoint

EQ24L2 - Reality
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ24: What methods are in Nat Sciences?
PowerPoint

EQ22L2 - Summary
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ22: What is the Scope of Natural Sciences?
Handout

EQ23L3 - Summary
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ23: What perspectives are in Nat Sciences?
Handout

EQ24L3 - Summary
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ24: What methods are in Nat Sciences?
Handout

EQ25L2 - Summary
Unit 6 - AoK: Natural Sciences
EQ25: How do Nat Sciences question ethics?
Handout
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