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IA Criteria
The new assessment model contains five criteria: Personal Engagement (PE), Exploration (EX),
Analysis (AN), Evaluation (EV), and Communication (CM).
Personal Exploration Analysis Evaluation Communicati Total
Engagement on
Maximum 2 6 6 6 4 24
Marks
Percentage 8% 25% 25% 25% 17% 100%
1-2 marks Topic is identified. The background The methodology The report shows
information is of the investigation evidence of limited
superficial or of is only appropriate awareness of the
Research question limited relevance to address the significant safety,
of some relevance and does not aid research question ethical or
is stated but it is the understanding to a very limited environmental
not focused. of the context of extent since it issues that are
the investigation. takes into relevant to the
consideration few methodology of
of the significant the investigation*.
factors that may
influence the
relevance,
reliability and
sufficiency of the
collected data.
0 marks The student’s report does not reach a standard described by the descriptors below.
Analysis Aspect 1 Aspect 2 Aspect 3 Aspect 4
5-6 marks Sufficient relevant Appropriate and Evidence of full and Processed data is
quantitative and sufficient data appropriate correctly
qualitative raw processing is consideration of interpreted so that
data that could carried out with the impact of a completely valid
support a detailed the accuracy measurement and detailed
and valid required to enable uncertainty on the conclusion to the
conclusion to the a conclusion to the analysis. research question
research question. research question can be deduced.
to be drawn that is
fully consistent
with the
experimental data.
3-4 marks Relevant but Appropriate and Evidence of some Processed data is
incomplete sufficient data consideration of interpreted so that
quantitative and processing is the impact of a broadly valid but
qualitative raw carried out that measurement incomplete or
data that could could lead to a uncertainty on the limited conclusion
support a simple broadly valid analysis. to the research
or partially valid conclusion but question can be
conclusion to the there are deduced.
research question. significant
inaccuracies and
inconsistencies in
the processing.
1-2 marks Insufficient Some basic data Evidence of little Processed data is
relevant raw data processing is consideration of incorrectly or
to support a valid carried out but is the impact of insufficiently
conclusion to the either too measurement interpreted so that
research question. inaccurate or too uncertainty on the the conclusion is
insufficient to lead analysis. invalid or very
to a valid incomplete.
conclusion.
0 marks The student’s report does not reach a standard described by the descriptors below.
Evaluation Aspect 1 Aspect 2 Aspect 3 Aspect 4
1-2 marks Conclusion is Conclusion makes Strengths and Outlined very few
outlined which is superficial weaknesses of the realistic and
not relevant to the comparison to the investigation, such relevant
research question accepted scientific as limitations of suggestions for the
or is not context. the data and improvement and
supported by the sources of error, extension of the
data presented. are outlined but investigation.
are restricted to
an account of the
practical or
procedural issues
faced.
0 marks The student’s report does not reach a standard described by the descriptors below.
Comm- Aspect 1 Aspect 2 Aspect 3 Aspect 4
unication
Presentation (Holistic) Structure Relevance and Terminology
Concision
0 marks The student’s report does not reach a standard described by the descriptors below.