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Link Task 7
Approach: Station Level: Year 4 & year 8 
Resources: Two objects
Task: Examine the effects of gravity. 
  % responses
y4
y8

Prediction 1

64
43
Experiments: 1
72
79
2
54
69
3
77
83
Prediction 2
85
86
Explanation 4
69
86

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Link Task 8
Approach: Station Level: Year 4 & year 8 
Resources: Electrical equipment
Task: Evaluate elctrical equipment. 
 
% responses
y4
y8

Observations: 1

76
85

2

51
71

3

44
68

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Link Task 9
Approach: One to One Level: Year 4 & year 8 
Resources: Scientific instrument
Task: Explain how the instrument works. 
 
% responses
y4
y8

Identify use of instrument

76
96

Name instrument

47
83

Explanations: 1

50
71

2

8
29
Predictions: 1
20
46
2
37
59
3
20
46

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Link Task 10
Approach: One to One Level: Year 4 & year 8 
Resources: Household object
Task: Explain how the object works. 
 
% responses
y4
y8

Identify use of object

85
94

Name object

38
64

Explanation 1

22
49
Predictions: 1
65
87

2

93
97
3
63
56
4
25
41
5
83
92
6
30
57

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