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Assessment Resource Centre (ARC)

Work Sample : Lou

Activity : The Pyramid of Giza

    The Pyramid of Giza - Lou : Grade Commentary

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Lou has demonstrated basic knowledge and understanding of volume. The correct formulae for volume and area have been identified but incorrectly applied. The calculations are inaccurate and no understanding of surface area has been demonstrated. This work sample demonstrates characteristics of work typically produced by a student performing at grade D3 standard at the end of Stage 5.

Grade D

The student has a basic knowledge and understanding of the content and has achieved a limited level of competence in the processes and skills.

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Areas for Assessment

  • Working mathematically
    Knowledge, skills and understanding developed through inquiry, application of problem-solving strategies, communication, reasoning and reflection
  • Measurement
    Knowledge, skills and understanding in identifying and quantifying attributes of shapes and objects and applying measurement strategies
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