Assessing Outcome 2 of Standard Units

Standard Units - Outcome 2 LevelAssessment Standard All2.1Making Accurate Statements National 5, Higher, Advanced Higher 2.2Problem Solving Skills National 3 and National 4 2.2Describing an application 2.3Describing an effect on the environment or society 2.4Problem Solving Skills

Outcome 2 – Transfer of Evidence  Assessment Standard 2.1 is not transferable between Units.  An Assessment Standard 2.1 pass cannot be used as evidence of a Assessment Standard 2.1 pass in the corresponding Unit at a lower level.  All other Outcome 2 Assessment Standard passes can be used as evidence of a pass in the corresponding Assessment Standard in a different Unit or at a lower level.  National 4 Assessment Standards 2.2 and 2.3 can be overtaken as part of the Added Value Unit

Problem Solving Skills Skill National Higher Advanced Higher 345 Selecting Information  Making predictions  Processing Information  Analysing Information 

Standard Units - Outcome 2 Evidence LevelAssessment Standard Evidence All2.1 Responses to a set of questions covering all key areas and problem solving skills National 5, Higher, Advanced Higher 2.2 National 3 and 42.4 National 32.2 & 2.3 Short report (30 to 50 words) National 42.2 & 2.3 Short report (40 to 70 words)

Outcome 2 - Advice from Verification  Unit Assessment Support Packs (UASP)  Prior verification  Accurate statements  Annotate marking guidance  Reassessment