BUSINESS STUDIES

SCHOOL BASED ASSESSMENT MODERATION TOOL

TERM 3
GRADE 10-12

Complete all sections of this instrument in detail.

SUBJECT: DATE:
NAME OF SCHOOL: CLUSTER/DISTRICT:
NAME OF SCHOOL BASED SIGNATURE
MODERATOR:
CONTACT DETAILS:

RECORD OF MODERATION

TASK MODERATED NAME OF LEARNER Teacher School District

Mark Moderator Moderator
Mark Mark
PROJECT 1 6
2
3
4
5
CONTROL TEST 1 6
TRIAL EXAMINATION 2
3
4
5
KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 1: TEACHER RECORD OF ASSESSMENT

Study the record of assessment and check if it complies with CAPS requirements. Indicate YES or NO and motivate each
response with a supporting comment(s).

CRITERIA YES NO COMMENTS

1.1 A table of content/index which indicates contents of the file, i.e. ATP, POA,
formal assessment tasks completed, marking guidelines/rubric for the tasks
assessed, SASAMS record sheet(s) and all other relevant annexures.
1.2. The file has a complete record of assessment as stipulated in the specific
subject CAPS.

1.3 The record sheet corresponds with the instructions in the CAPS.

1.4 All assessed tasks are correctly totaled (check totals against evidence of learner
performance).

1.5 Learners are allocated marks only for the tasks attempted and completed and there
is evidence to support this.
1.6 If a learner is marked absent or allocated “0” (zero) for a task, an explanation /
evidence of expanded opportunities is provided for this.

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 MODERATION OF THE ASSESSMENT TASK(S)

COMMENT ON THE QUALITY OF THE Task 5 Task 2:( Tick the appropriate box)
ASSESSMENT TASK(S) GIVEN. INDICATE PROJECT CONTROLTEST
THE DESCRIPTION OF THE TASK BEING TRIAL EXAMINATION
MODERATED
Yes/No Comments Yes/No Comments
2.1 The assessment task is aligned to
the CAPS.

2.2 The assessment task is valid, fair

and practicable.

2.3 The instructions relating to the

assessment task are clearly stated.

2.4 The content is in keeping with what

learners have been taught.

2.5 The assessment task is free of any

bias.

2.6 The language of the assessment

task is in keeping with the
language level of the learners for
which it is designed.

2.7 The cognitive levels at which the

assessment task is pitched, is
consistent with the requirements
as stipulated in the CAPS.

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 2.8 The assessment task is accompanied
by a detailed marking guidelines and
an assessment grid.

2.9 The marking guideline makes

provision for the various responses
that may be provided to the
assessment task.
2.10 The assessment grid indicates the
content area(s) covered by the
assessment task and the cognitive
levels addressed by the assessment
task.

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 3. MODERATION OF LEARNER EVIDENCE

Re-mark three (3) pieces of Evidence of Learner Performance (ELPs) for a specific task and sampling should be
representative of various performance levels, i.e. (low, moderate and high achiever) prior to completion of this
section. Provide description of the task being moderated.

ASPECT TASK 5 TASK 6(Tick the appropriate box)

PROJECT CONTROL TEST
TRIAL EXAMINATION
Yes/No Comments Yes/No Comments
3.1 Evidence of learner performance for a specific
assessment task is provided.

3.2 Declaration form is signed by the learner.

3.3 There is sufficient evidence that the task was

administered in a fair and consistent manner.

3.4 The learner evidence shows complete marking

and is reliable..

3.5 The scores are accurately recorded.

3.6 Feedback is given to learners timeously.

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 4. STANDARD OF INTERNAL MODERATION
COMMENT ON THE QUALITY OF THE INTERNAL
MODERATION AND INDICATE THE LEVEL AT TASK 5: PROJECT TASK: (Tick the appropriate box)
WHICH IT OCCURRED. CONTROL TEST
TRIAL EXAMINATION
Yes/No Comments Yes/No Comments
4.1 There is sufficient evidence that pre-assessment
moderation was conducted prior to the
administration of the task. (Is the history of the
pre moderated task attached?)

4.2 There is evidence that comments from the

moderation process were incorporated into the
assessment task and this was verified by the
Departmental Head or Senior Teacher.
4.3 There is sufficient evidence that the’ evidence of
learner performance has been moderated
(indicate the level of moderation).

4.4 Constructive feedback is provided to the learners

at each level of the moderation process.

4.5 The quality and standard of the internal

moderation are acceptable.

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 SCHOOL LEVEL
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

TASK BEST PRACTICES AREAS OF CONCERN RECOMMENDATIONS

PROJECT

CONTROL TEST/TRIAL
EXAMINATION

_____________________________ ____________________
SCHOOL MODERATOR DATE

SCHOOL STAMP

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 CLUSTER/DISTRICT LEVEL
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TASK BEST PRACTICES AREAS OF CONCERN RECOMMENDATIONS

PROJECT

CONTROLTEST/TRIAL
EXAMINATION

____________________________ ___________________
CLUSTER MODERATOR DATE

_____________________________ ____________________
DISTRICT MODERATOR DATE

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706
 Follow- up
Implementation/ Control
SMT/ Principal

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KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Postal Address: Private Bag X001 • East End, 4018 • Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: 72 Stalwart Simelane Street, Durban
Tel.: +27 31 3270 530 • Call Centre: +27 0860 596 363 • Fax: +27 031 0864001706