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Work Sample : Kim

Activity : Using Histograms and Polygons

    Using Histograms and Polygons - Kim : Grade Commentary

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Kim has demonstrated basic knowledge and understanding of histograms and polygons. The frequency column and histogram are mostly correct but the description of the shape of the distribution is simplistic. Kim has displayed a limited level of competence in calculating the mean and median, and scale has not been used well. 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
  • Data
    Knowledge, skills and understanding in collecting, representing, analysing and evaluating information
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