Economics IA Resources
The Revision Village Economics IA Resources Are Here
The Revision Village Economics IA Resources are a structured, rubric-aligned framework designed to support you through every stage of your IA portfolio. Developed by experienced IB educators and examiners, they provide step-by-step guidance to help you build high-achieving commentaries, while avoiding the common mistakes that consistently limit marks in lower-scoring portfolios.
What’s Inside?
Nuts & Bolts
Everything you need to know before starting the IB Economics IA.
Steps to Writing a Commentary
Instructions for production a high-scoring commentary.
Evaluating Commentaries
How to address assessment criteria with these exemplars.
Each module breaks the IA into manageable steps, with clear guidance and interactive activities. Every section of each assessment criterion also includes an annotated high-scoring exemplar, helping you see exactly what strong work looks like and how the assessment requirements can be addressed in practice.
Important Tools
- Exemplar Library, complete with examiner feedback showing strengths and weaknesses.
- Video explanations to understand precisely what each criterion means.
- Question sets to consolidate the skills you need for application and evaluation.
- Flashcards to practice key skills.
- Workshops to practice essential skills and apply them to your own commentaries.
How This Helps You
Instead of guessing what examiners are looking for, these resources help you:
- Learn each criterion clearly, with guided explanations and examples.
- Target the common mistakes that most often limit marks.
- Provide structured practice that builds confident, high-quality commentary writing.
