Fire Safety
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Approach:  Station
ACCESS
Level: Year 8
Focus: Planning an information study  
Resources:
12 stickers, answer booklet
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Questions/instructions:  


Imagine you have been asked to give a talk on fire safety.You need help so that you will have your talk ready by next week.

1. Look at the stickers. They show some steps you could take.
2. Choose six steps that would be most helpful to get your talk ready by next week.
3. Stick the six steps in the order you would follow.

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 fire safety cards

% responses
2009 ('05)
 
y8
Step 1:
C
  
80 (76)
Step 2:
E
 
69 (70)
Step 3:
F
 
62 (61)
Step 4:
H
 
69 (61)
Step 5:
J
 
73 (73)
Step 6:
L
 
79 (68)

Total score:
6
 
14 (9)
5
 
34 (32)
4
 
30 (31)
3
 
16 (18)
0–2
  
7 (11)
Subgroup Analysis [Click on charts to enlarge] :
Year 8
Commentary:
Performance was quite mixed on this task, with some students doing quite well and others having difficulty. Modest growth was seen in performance from the 2005 administration. Girls outperformed boys; differences by ethnicity were small.