History - Years 7 and 8
Year 7 Historical knowledge and understanding Investigating the ancient past The Mediterranean world Students investigate ONE of these Mediterranean societies in depth: Egypt or Greece or Rome. Content descriptions with elaborations: Physical features …
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7-10 History - Year 8
Historical questions and research Content descriptions with elaborations: Identify and locate relevant sources, using ICT and other methods (ACHHS151) compiling a list of different sources needed in an inquiry and their possible locations Analysis and …
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7-10 History - Year 8
Analysis and use of sources Content descriptions with elaborations: Draw conclusions about the usefulness of sources (ACHHS154) recognising that, while evidence may be limited for a particular group of people, such evidence can provide useful insights …
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History - Satisfactory - Year 8
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can recognise and explain patterns of change and continuity over time (WS2, WS5). The student explains the causes and effects of events and developments (WS2, WS3, WS5). The student identifies the …
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History - Above satisfactory - Year 8
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can recognise and explain patterns of change and continuity over time (WS2, WS5). The student explains the causes and effects of events and developments (WS2, WS3, WS5). The student describes in detail the …
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Source analysis: Vikings - ABOVE
Students examined a teacher-curated collection of primary and secondary sources associated with the life and history of the Vikings. They were asked to select three sources from the collection and write an analysis of each, focusing upon its usefulness …
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Source analysis: Vikings - AT
Students examined a teacher-curated collection of primary and secondary sources associated with the life and history of the Vikings. They were asked to select three sources from the collection and write an analysis of each, focusing upon its usefulness …
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Social media: Aztecs and Incas - ABOVE
Students were asked to create a series of social media posts regarding an aspect of the Spanish conquest of the Americas. They were required to choose an appropriate platform incorporating text and images and were provided with teacher-created templates …
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How an idea changes – ABOVE
This task was designed to address the aspects of the Year 8 achievement standards that relate to science as human endeavour. Students were asked to research a ‘big idea’ in science and create a presentation in which they explain how that idea has developed …
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How an idea changes – AT
This task was designed to address the aspects of the Year 8 achievement standards that relate to science as human endeavour. Students were asked to research a ‘big idea’ in science and create a presentation in which they explain how that idea has developed …
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Postcard from Angkor Wat - ABOVE
Students were asked to imagine visiting Angkor Wat in Cambodia and to design and write the two sides of a postcard detailing what they had seen and learned at the site. They were provided with a teacher-created template to record their thoughts and observations, …
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Postcard from Angkor Wat - At
Students were asked to imagine visiting Angkor Wat in Cambodia and to design and write the two sides of a postcard detailing what they had seen and learned at the site. They were provided with a teacher-created template to record their thoughts and observations, …
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English - Year 8
Texts in context Content descriptions with elaborations: Analyse and explain how language has evolved over time and how technology and the media have influenced language use and forms of communication (ACELY1729) identifying and explaining how mobile …
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English - Year 8
Texts in context Content descriptions with elaborations: Analyse and explain how language has evolved over time and how technology and the media have influenced language use and forms of communication (ACELY1729) identifying and explaining how mobile …
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7-10 Civics and Citizenship - Year 8
Questioning and research Content descriptions with elaborations: Identify, gather and sort information and ideas from a range of sources (ACHCS069) identifying sources offering different perspectives on an issue (for example, finding out about the recognition …
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7-10 Economics and Business - Year 8
Questioning and research Content descriptions with elaborations: Gather relevant data and information from a range of digital, online and print resources (ACHES033) organising and categorising data and/or information (for example, constructing a table …
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7-10 Geography - Year 8
Communicating Content descriptions with elaborations: Present findings, arguments and ideas in a range of communication forms selected to suit a particular audience and purpose; using geographical terminology and digital technologies as appropriate (ACHGS061) presenting …
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7-10 Geography - Year 8
Collecting, recording, evaluating and representing Content descriptions with elaborations: Evaluate sources for their reliability and usefulness and select, collect and record relevant geographical data and information, using ethical protocols, from appropriate …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 7 and 8
Being healthy, safe and active Content descriptions with elaborations: Practise and apply strategies to seek help for themselves or others (ACPPS072) examining scenarios to highlight how emotions, dispositions and decision-making can affect outcomes collaborating …
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Health and Physical Education - Years 7 and 8
Being healthy, safe and active Content descriptions with elaborations: Practise and apply strategies to seek help for themselves or others (ACPPS072) examining scenarios to highlight how emotions, dispositions and decision-making can affect outcomes collaborating …
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