CAPE SBA Marking Scheme

Cover Page - 2 marks

The cover page includes: Name, Subject, Unit, Module, Title of Study, Year, Territory, Centre Number, Candidate Number, Name of Teacher.

Statement of Purpose - 3 marks

State the hypothesis, give 2 to 3 lines of background, write the rationale, identify variables, identify skills tested

Methodology - 6 marks

Must be EXTREMELY detailed about how the study was carried about, should be 2 pages for the most.

Presentation of Data - 8 marks

EXTREMELY neat, with accurate data, well labelled diagrams

Integration of Maps/Diagrams - 3 marks

Refer to EVERY diagram from Presentation of data in the Analysis and Discussion

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Description of Findings - 8 marks

A brief description of what the diagram shows.

Analysis and Discussion - 10 marks

Well organized points supported by valid evidence in the study

Communication of Information - 5 marks

Absolutely NO grammatical errors and extensive use of geographical terms

TOTAL Analysis and Discussion - 23 marks

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Conclusion - 4 marks

Related to the purpose of study and summarizes the findings and methodology, do not make general

Recommendations - 2 marks

At LEAST 3 recommendations of the study, if there are limitations of the study, suggest recommendations for them.

Bibliography - 3 marks

Alphabetical order, name of author, title of text, publisher, year published, recent and NOT an O'level text, at LEAST THREE sources are required. Please state websites separately from texts, texts should go first.

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TOTAL SBA MARK- 54 marks