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