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Link Task 1
Approach: One to one
Level: Year 4 and year 8
Focus: How a piece of equipment works and reasons for its design features.
Resources: Item of equipment.
    % responses
y4
y8
Total score:
more than 12
1
12
 
10–12
15
45
7–9
53
34
4–6
26
8
0–3
5
1
Commentary:
About 40 percent more year 8 than year 4 students scored well on this task.
 
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Link Task 2
Approach: One to one
Level: Year 4 and year 8
Focus: Reasons for design features.
Resources: Photograph of equipment.
 
% responses
y4
y8
Total score:
6
0
0
5
0
3
4
1
8
3
10
25
2
30
41
1
47
19
0
12
4
Commentary:
About 25 percent more year 8 than year 4 students scored quite well on this task.
 
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Link Task 3
Approach: Station
Level: Year 8
Focus: Diagramming a process.
Resources: Video on a laptop computer.
 
% responses
y8
Total score:
20–23
9
15–19
39
10–14
32
5–9
11
0–4
9
 
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