What is Chemistry IB? Full guide

🧪 In this video, you’ll learn:
✔️ What IB Chemistry really is—and why it matters
✔️ The difference between HL & SL (and which one is right for you)
✔️ How the subject builds your scientific thinking, not just your memory
✔️ How real-world cases like Frances Arnold’s Nobel retraction connect to your course
✔️ What the assessments look like (Papers 1, 2, + IA)
✔️ What the Internal Assessment (IA) and Extended Essay (EE) involve
✔️ Why Chemistry is one of the most respected (and useful) subjects in the IB

📚 This isn’t just a subject—it’s a mindset.
IB Chemistry teaches you how to think critically, communicate ethically, and solve complex problems in real-world contexts.

👨‍🏫 I’m Mr. Andrés, IB Chemistry teacher & official examiner.
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