ESS explored as one interconnected whole
A complete SL and HL textbook, 151 curriculum-aligned video lessons, and 300+ exam-style questions. Every topic covered in depth, with case studies and visuals that make the connections clear.
- 1 interactive digital textbook
- 151 curriculum aligned video lessons
- 300+ exam-style questions
- 6 mock exam papers
Built by the people who teach and examine IB ESS
Every chapter, video, and question is written and reviewed by a team of practising IB ESS educators.
Systems thinking that connects every ESS topic
Case studies, worked examples, and investigation support across SL and HL, mapped topic-by-topic to the IB ESS guide.
151 lessons that make the connections visible
One concept per video, embedded directly in the textbook — assign for revision or exam prep.
300+ questions across every ESS topic, SL and HL
Modelled on real papers, with mark schemes and examiner-style feedback.
I am excited about using GrowHall, especially as an opportunity to enhance our Approaches to Learning, and to flip the classroom.
Esra Osman
Curriculum Coordinator, MADAC Schools, Saudi Arabia
Trusted by IBDP Schools around the world
Frequently asked questions
Does GrowHall cover Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS)?
Yes. GrowHall ESS covers the full SL and HL syllabus, with a complete textbook, videos, and exam-style questions for both levels. Mock exams for SL & HL coming soon.
Who writes the Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) content on GrowHall?
GrowHall Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) is built by experienced IB Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) teachers who are also IB examiners. Every chapter, video, and question is written by someone who teaches Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) and reviewed by someone who has examined real IB Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) papers.
Is the Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) content aligned to the current IB subject guide?
Yes. Every topic in the GrowHall Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) textbook is mapped directly to the current IB Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) subject guide. Videos and questions are also tied to specific topics, so teachers and students can navigate the content the same way they would the subject guide.
How many practice questions are in the Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) bank?
GrowHall includes hundreds of exam-style Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) practice questions, with full mark schemes and examiner-style feedback on every question. Students can practise by topic, by difficulty, or by full paper.
Can students use GrowHall on their own, without a teacher?
Yes. GrowHall is designed for both teacher-led use and self-directed study. Students can read the textbook, watch videos, and practise questions at their own pace, with the AI assistant available to answer questions as they read.
How is the content updated when the IB changes the syllabus?
When the IB updates the Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) subject guide, the GrowHall team revises the relevant content and pushes the updates at no additional cost. GrowHall also continuously updates and improves content throughout the year based on teacher feedback.
Does GrowHall integrate with our LMS or Toddle?
Yes. GrowHall integrates seamlessly with Toddle for schools using both, with rostering, single sign-on, task assignment, and grade passback. GrowHall also works with other LMS platforms via standard integrations.
How much does GrowHall cost?
GrowHall offers three pricing tiers. Whole-school access is €120 per DP student per year for all 24 subjects. Subject group access is €50 per DP student per group per year. Per-subject access is €25 per DP student per subject per year. See the pricing page for full details.
Can we try GrowHall for Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) before buying?
Yes. Every school can run a free 30-day pilot with full access to all 24 GrowHall subjects, including Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS). The pilot includes full access for teachers and students.
Is the content available offline?
GrowHall is primarily designed for online use, with content delivered through the web. Students with intermittent internet access can typically continue using GrowHall through brief disconnections, but full offline mode is not currently supported.
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