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SvS Biology 2001
More Sticky than an Orb's Web


Practical Assessment based on Fieldwork: Marking Schedule

Contents page: Selecting and using appropriate media to present data and information

13.1b

2

1

0

Introduction: Summarising and collating information from a range of resources

12.3d

5

4

3

2

1

0

Equipment: Identifying and/or setting up the most appropriate equipment or combination of equipment needed to undertake the investigation

11.3a

5

4

3

2

1

0

Procedures: Design investigations that allow valid and reliable data and information to be collected

11.2c

10

8

6

4

2

0

Results: (distribution and abundance P & A) Measuring, observing and recording results in accessible and recognizable forms, carrying out repeat trials as appropriate.

12.2b

4

3

2

1

0

Results: (physical and chemical components) Using a variety of pictorial representations to show relationships and present information clearly and succinctly

13.1e

4

3

2

1

0

Results: (adaptations of organisms P & A) Using a variety of pictorial representations to show relationships and present information clearly and succinctly

13.1e

4

3

2

1

0

Results: (food webs/chains/relationships)
Using a variety of pictorial representations to show relationships and present information clearly and succinctly

13.1e

4

3

2

1

0

Discussion: (summary of findings across areas) Identify trends, patterns and relationships as well as contradictions in data

14.1a

5

4

3

2

1

0

Discussion: (adaptations of organisms)
Identify trends, patterns and relationships as well as contradictions in data

14.1a

3

2

1

0

Discussion: (summary of human impact)
Propose ideas that demonstrate coherence and logical progression and include correct use of scientific principles

14.3b

4

3

2

1

0

Discussion: (suggest strategies to reduce impact) Design and produce creative solutions to problems

14.3a

2

1

0

Conclusion: Justify inferences and conclusions

14.1b

2

1

0

References: Selecting and using appropriate formats to acknowledge sources of information

14.1b

2

1

0

Presentation: (overall) Selecting and using appropriate media to present data and information

13.1b

4

3

2

1

0

Excellent

A

56-60

 

 

 

 

 

High

B

 

45-55

 

 

 

 

Substantial

C

 

 

34-44

 

 

 

Satisfactory

D

 

 

 

22-33

 

 

Elementary

E

 

 

 

 

9-21

 

Unsatisfactory

U

 

 

 

 

 

0-8

 

 


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