Source-based assessment
How well can I judge and repair an answer?
Produce a sourced judgement and diagnose four weaknesses in a model answer using explicit criteria.
Use a detail. Explain what it supports.
Start with what you know
Find the four assessment criteria.
Read the question before reading the sources.
Ask for your normal access arrangement.
Words that help
| POINT | EXPLANATION |
|---|---|
| the argument you make. Origin: where evidence comes from. | why evidence matters. Judgement: your reasoned answer. |
One image, different questions
W is useful for details recorded on the voyage.
It has limits for later experiences.
Open image full sizeKnow what your answer needs
| FIRST RESPONSE | SECOND RESPONSE |
|---|---|
| Answer the source question in your own words. | Identify and repair four model errors. |
Try one together
Read Sources W, B and R.
Use letters to make your evidence traceable.
The worked model stays hidden until you finish.
Choose, then explain
Which phrase keeps a claim within the evidence?
A. This proves everyone was treated fairly.
B. This shows a change in the company's rule.
Choose, then explain what remains unknown.
Your independent response
| YOUR TASK | EXPLAIN |
|---|---|
| Answer: how far do B and R show fairer treatment? Add a useful role and limit for W. | Keep your first answer before corrections. |
Now find and repair errors
Open Part 2 of the pupil sheet.
Identify the error in each of four lines.
Write the smallest useful repair.
Choose the most serious error. Explain why.
Check the reasoning
Reveal the checks after pupils have kept their first response.
Reveal the model
| CHECK THE CLAIM | CHECK THE SOURCE |
|---|---|
| A rule change is not proof about every experience. | A modern summary is not a direct witness quote. |
Your voice shapes the next step
Choose one idea to share, or pass.
Your listener tells you what they heard.
Keep or change your idea; give a reason.
Tell us what would help you next time.
Before you go
Which repair matters most, and why?
Give one improvement to your own answer.
Show one detail that helped.
Choose a next step.
Use the controls or left and right arrow keys. Printing includes pupil content; model answers remain separate.