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Assessment of Achievement Programme
Report of the First AAP Survey of Social Subjects Enquiry Skills (2002)
Appendix D: Enquiry skills written tests results
Level A tasks (P3 pupils only)
| No. pupils | | Basic skills (cut off 50%) | Secure (cut off 65%) | Strengths (cut off 80%) |
Guy Fawkes | 275 | 15 | 30 | 41 |
Travel Then and Now | 281 | 12 | 29 | 43 |
Egyptians | 272 | 8 | 24 | 58 |
Journey to School | 275 | 16 | 33 | 31 |
Mobile shops & parks | 270 | 15 | 26 | 49 |
Road Safety | 274 | 13 | 27 | 54 |
Playground Helper | 282 | 9 | 35 | 45 |
Lollipop Person | 271 | 13 | 24 | 56 |
The Police | 281 | 13 | 32 | 40 |
Level A task average | 2481 | 13 | 29 (30) | 46 (45) |
Level B tasks
| Stage | No. Pupils | Basic skills (cut off 50%) | Secure (cut off 65%) | Strengths (cut off 80%) |
| The Wright Brothers | P5 | 290 | 16 | 27 | 51 |
P3 | 276 | 28 | 20 | 20 |
Columbus | P5 | 289 | 31 | 20 | 29 |
P3 | 278 | 23 | 17 | 6 |
The Romans | P5 | 297 | 18 | 21 | 47 |
P3 | 276 | 15 | 14 | 22 |
Travel in Scotland | P5 | 290 | 7 | 9 | 81 |
P3 | 280 | 21 | 16 | 46 |
Villages | P5 | 289 | 19 | 16 | 47 |
P3 | 275 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Houses and Homes | P5 | 296 | 11 | 19 | 64 |
P3 | 268 | 21 | 25 | 32 |
Class Council | P5 | 293 | 5 | 18 | 72 |
P3 | 276 | 25 | 18 | 37 |
Nursery Closure | P5 | 300 | 7 | 18 | 70 |
P3 | 278 | 15 | 25 | 46 |
Children in Need | P5 | 296 | 14 | 20 | 58 |
P3 | 280 | 27 | 21 | 21 |
Level B task average | P5 | 2640 | 14 | 19 | 58 |
P3 | 2487 | 22 | 20 | 27 |
Level C tasks
| Stage | No. pupils | | Basic skills (cut off 50%) | Secure (cut off 65%) | Strengths (cut off 80%) |
The Vikings | P7 | 232 | 14 | 24 | 55 |
P5 | 293 | 23 | 28 | 29 |
Titanic | P7 | 259 | 21 | 41 | 33 |
P5 | 291 | 28 | 25 | 14 |
Robert the Bruce | P7 | 255 | 29 | 24 | 17 |
P5 | 296 | 25 | 11 | 3 |
Scotland's Mountains | P7 | 259 | 16 | 24 | 49 |
P5 | 292 | 28 | 22 | 16 |
Scotland's Weather | P7 | 260 | 12 | 24 | 54 |
P5 | 290 | 29 | 16 | 27 |
Water | P7 | 248 | 25 | 27 | 41 |
P5 | 289 | 31 | 22 | 15 |
School Council | P7 | 257 | 22 | 29 | 38 |
P5 | 291 | 33 | 20 | 11 |
Pool Closure | P7 | 255 | 9 | 21 | 65 |
P5 | 292 | 22 | 30 | 26 |
Charities | P7 | 254 | 25 | 25 | 40 |
P5 | 294 | 23 | 24 | 15 |
Level C task average | P7 | 2279 | 19 | 27 | 43 |
P5 | 2628 | 27 | 22 | 17 |
Level D tasks
| Stage | No. pupils | | Basic skills (cut off 50%) | Secure (cut off 65%) | Strengths (cut off 80%) |
Anne Frank | S2 | 253 | 22 | 33 | 32 |
P7 | 257 | 21 | 32 | 24 |
The Victorians | S2 | 254 | 26 | 31 | 6 |
P7 | 259 | 27 | 14 | 3 |
World War II | S2 | 255 | 25 | 29 | 27 |
P7 | 254 | 30 | 33 | 10 |
Sri Lanka | S2 | 254 | 12 | 25 | 56 |
P7 | 258 | 22 | 34 | 28 |
Farming | S2 | 251 | 16 | 25 | 44 |
P7 | 255 | 21 | 39 | 27 |
River Study | S2 | 250 | 32 | 25 | 3 |
P7 | 255 | 28 | 20 | 2 |
Library Closure | S2 | 252 | 24 | 32 | 24 |
P7 | 255 | 25 | 33 | 14 |
Counting the Cost | S2 | 254 | 19 | 33 | 31 |
P7 | 257 | 23 | 32 | 22 |
Fireworks | S2 | 250 | 20 | 42 | 29 |
P7 | 252 | 33 | 39 | 14 |
Level D task average | S2 | 2273 | 22 | 31 | 28 |
P7 | 2302 | 26 | 30 | 16 |
Level E tasks (S2 only)
| No. pupils | | Basic skills (cut off 50%) | Secure (cut off 65%) | Strengths (cut off 80%) |
Native Americans | 257 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Mary Queen of Scots | 255 | 25 | 23 | 5 |
The Great Plague | 243 | 27 | 19 | 9 |
Rich World/Poor World | 260 | 16 | 30 | 34 |
Earthquakes | 254 | 23 | 19 | 14 |
Sculpting the Earth | 252 | 28 | 30 | 7 |
Advertising | 258 | 26 | 28 | 6 |
Children's Rights | 255 | 21 | 25 | 19 |
Amnesty International | 254 | 31 | 21 | 2 |
Level E task average | 2288 | 25 | 24 | 13 |
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