TIMSS 2019 South African Item Diagnostic Report: Grade 5 Science

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TIMSS 2019 South African Item Diagnostic Report: Grade 5 Science

TIMSS Item Diagnostic Reports
Published in 2022 by HSRC
Authors: Edith R. Dempster / Sharon Grussendorff / Sylvia Hannan / Palesa Sekhejane
Cycles: TIMSS 2019
Keywords: Science Achievement in South Africa / Science Grade 5

This report is presented in three sections: 1. Part A presents the Introduction and Background and highlights some broad performance trends from the analysis of the Grade 5 TIMSS 2019 restricted use science items. 2. Part B presents the analysis of individual restricted use science items. 3. Part C presents ideas for remediation to improve the teaching and learning of science.