Objectives and Assessment Criteria and Strands
A. Knowing and Understanding
use terminology in context
demonstrate knowledge and understanding of subject-specific content and concepts through descriptions, explanations and examples.
B. Investigating
formulate a clear and focused research question and justify its relevance
formulate and follow an action plan to investigate a research question
use research methods to collect and record relevant information
evaluate the process and results of the investigation.
C. Communicating
communicate information and ideas using an appropriate style for the audience and purpose
structure information and ideas in a way that is appropriate to the specified format
document sources of information using a recognized convention.
D. Thinking Critically
discuss concepts, issues, models, visual representation and theories
synthesize information to make valid arguments
analyse and evaluate a range of sources/data in terms of origin and purpose, examining value and limitations
interpret different perspectives and their implications.