Ss sbq formats
- 1. SBQ Formats Social Studies 1. Inferential Questions What does Source A tell you about --------------? (4m) L1. Lift information from the source L2. Makes inference without support/evidence L3. Makes inference(L2) + support/evidence Answer: The source tells me that ----------------------- + 2 support/evidence. 2. Comparison Questions Type 1: In what way are they different? (Only Differences) (5m) L1. Opening Line L2. Difference in Source Type/Provenance L3. Difference in Content with support L4. Difference in Purpose with support L5. Difference in Tone with support Note: For each level of comparison, 1 support is needed from both sources Type 2: In what ways are they similar? (Only Similarities) (5m) ------------Same as Type 1 except similarities only--------------
- 2. Type 3: How different are the two sources? / To what extent are the two sources different? (Both similarities and differences) (5m) L1: Difference/Similarity based on Provenance/Source Type L2:Difference in content with support L3: Similarity in Content with support L4: Difference/Similarity in Purpose with support L5: Difference Similarity in Tone with support Type 4: How similar are the two sources?/ To what extent are they similar? (Both similarities and differences) (5m) ---------------------------Same as Type 3---------------------------------- 3.Reliability Question How reliable is Source B in -----------------------------------? (5m) L1: Opening Line L2: Source B is reliable based on Provenance L3:Reliability Based on Content Change in stand. Eg. However/ On the other hand L4: Raises issue of biasness or typicality( how common) L5: Cross references with other sources/contextual knowledge 4.Utility Question How useful is Source A in telling us about -------------------? (5m) L1: Opening Line. Eg. It is useful to a certain extent L2: Usefulness based on provenance L3: Usefulness based on Content(Infer and tell what is useful) Change in stand.
- 3. L4: Raises issue of biasness or typicality L5: Cross references with other sources/contextual knowledge 5.All sources To what extent do all sources show/tell that -------------? Explain you answer (6m) L1:All sources show/tell/support that….to a certain extent L2:L1 + Give evidence from sources Evidence from one source 2m Evidence from more than one source 3m L3: Bringing in other aspects Eg. However, not all sources show/tell/support that ---------+ Examines information from other sources or contextual Knowledge. L4: Conclusion and answers to what extent