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The Historical Investigation
DIPLOMA PROGRAMME

Teacher Support Material

History
Internal Assessment

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INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE ORGANIZATION

For first examinations in 2003

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Diploma Programme HISTORY Internal Assessment Teacher Support Material

For first examinations in 2003

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Diploma Programme History Internal Assessment Teacher Support Material
International Baccalaureate Organization, Geneva, CH-1218, Switzerland First published in February 2002 Second edition published in March 2004 by the International Baccalaureate Organization Peterson House, Malthouse Avenue, Cardiff Gate Cardiff, Wales GB CF23 8GL UNITED KINGDOM Tel: + 44 29 2054 7777 Fax: + 44 29 2054 7778 Web site: www.ibo.org

© International Baccalaureate Organization 2004

The IBO is grateful for permission to reproduce and/or translate any copyright material used in this publication. Acknowledgments are included, where appropriate, and, if notified, the IBO will be pleased to rectify any errors or omissions at the earliest opportunity.

The IBO wishes to acknowledge the work of the following for their help in the production of this document: Sonia Clarke, chief examiner Alaric Dickinson, principal examiner Betty Woodfin, deputy chief examiner, Exeter College

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Introduction The Historical Investigation: Guidance for Teachers Frequently Asked Questions The Historical Investigation: Guidance for Students The Written Account Outlines for the Historical Investigation

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