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Work Samples - Grade A

The work samples for this grade, together, assist teachers to gain a common understanding of the standard of work typically produced by students whose performance, on balance, matches the description for Grade A.

Activity: Nile River Descriptive Report (View Activity…)

Students write a one-page descriptive report of life along the Nile.


Activity: Medieval Holidays and Festivals (View Activity…)

Students research some holidays and festivals of the Middle Ages.


Activity: Richard and Saladin (View Activity…)

Students compare the roles of Richard and Saladin.


Activity: Impact of colonisation on Aboriginal peoples in the early years of the Australian colony (View Activity…)

Students research the impact of colonisation on Aboriginal peoples in the early years of the Australian colony.


Grade A

The student has an extensive knowledge and understanding of the content and can readily apply this knowledge. In addition, the student has achieved a very high level of competence in the processes and skills and can apply these skills to new situations.
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