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CAPE® SUBJECT         SBA REQUIREMENT                 ADMINISTRATION DECISION



                 ENVIRONMENTAL                                   Consideration  needs  to  be  given  to  students
                 SCIENCE (cont’d)                                whom for varying reasons for example poverty,
                                                                 lack of internet access, living conditions who will
                                                                 need assistance.

                 FINANCIAL           Research Project            No adjustments necessary.
                 SERVICES STUDIES
                 FOOD & NUTRITION   Research paper               Unit 1 - Research Paper
                                     Product Development         No adjustments necessary

                                                                 Unit 2 - Product Development Investigation
                                                                 1.  Students  who  can  carry  out  the  product
                                                                    development in the usual manner should do
                                                                    so.
                                                                 2.  Students severely impacted by COVID should
                                                                    include information in their SBA submission to
                                                                    show their knowledge, demonstrate their use
                                                                    of  knowledge  and  demonstrate  their
                                                                    understanding   of   the   practical   and
                                                                    experimental  skills  associated  with  product
                                                                    development.
                                                                 3.  The SBA submission is expected to contain the
                                                                    requirements  as  outlined  in  the  assessment
                                                                    mark scheme.

                                                                 Consideration  needs  to  be  given  to  students
                                                                 whom for varying reasons for example poverty,
                                                                 lack of internet access, living conditions who will
                                                                 need assistance.

                 FRENCH              Oral  examination  assessed  No  major  changes  recommended  for  French.  A
                                     by  the  teacher  using  SBA  similar policy to that used in 2020 should be put
                                     criteria provided by CXC®.   in  place  to  allow  teachers  to  conduct  the
                                                                 recordings   remotely   where    face-to-face
                                                                 interactions are not possible.

                 GEOGRAPHY           Field work Project          1.  Teachers will need to provide clear guidance
                                                                    and  carefully  tailor  the  research  projects  to
                                                                    accommodate  the  current  COVID  situation
                                                                    and  the  students’  possible  inability  to travel
                                                                    far distances or engage with the general public
                                                                    to collect data.
                                                                 2.  Teachers  can  use  Virtual  Field  Trips  (VFT)

                                                                    where the technology and their skillsets allow.



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