Creativity, Activity, Service · IB SL
IB Creativity, Activity, Service SL — papers & markbands
Learning outcomes, reflections, and CAS project — portfolio evidence and supervisor interviews. Below are the papers you'll sit and how examiners award marks. Practise past papers, learn the markbands, then check your own answers for feedback.
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Creativity, Activity, Service SL chapters
10 topics · free- 1.1Creativity, Activity, Service — overview
- 1.2Learning outcome 1 - strengths and growth
- 1.3Learning outcome 2 — challenge and skills
- 1.4Learning outcome 3 — initiative and planning
- 1.5Learning outcome 4 — commitment and perseverance
- 1.6Learning outcome 5 — collaboration
- 1.7Learning outcome 6 — global engagement
- 1.8Learning outcome 7 — ethics of choices
- 2.1CAS project — planning and reflection
- 2.2Portfolio evidence and interviews
Papers in Creativity, Activity, Service SL
- PortfolioSL
Practise this paper under timed conditions, then mark against the band descriptors.
How IB marking differs
Unlike point-based A-Level mark schemes, IB uses markbands — examiners place your answer in a level band against descriptors. Knowing the band wording is how you turn a 5 into a 7.
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Get feedback →Frequently asked questions
- What papers are in IB Creativity, Activity, Service SL?
- IB Creativity, Activity, Service at SL is assessed by Portfolio, plus internal assessment. Learning outcomes, reflections, and CAS project — portfolio evidence and supervisor interviews.
- How is IB Creativity, Activity, Service marked?
- IB uses markbands and assessment criteria rather than point-based A-Level marking codes — examiners place your response in a level band against descriptors. Our guides show what separates the top band from the middle on each paper.
- Where can I find IB Creativity, Activity, Service SL past papers?
- Browse every recent Creativity, Activity, Service SL exam series on our IB Creativity, Activity, Service past-papers page, organised by session and paper, with mark-scheme guidance for each.
- Is there a free IB Creativity, Activity, Service course?
- Yes — MarkScheme has a free topic-by-topic IB Creativity, Activity, Service course with worked examples, flashcards, and criterion practice marking on every syllabus point.
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