Geography - Below satisfactory - Year 9
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can analyse the interconnections between people and environments. Through an examination of the relationships between biomes and food scarcity (WS1), and trading patterns (WS2), and between human and …
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Work Studies - Below satisfactory - Year 9
This portfolio shows that the student can understand the importance or self-directed, lifelong learning (WS1). The student can investigate the personal qualities associated with occupations (WS1, WS2, WS3) and explain the importance of teamwork and collaboration …
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Reflections on a shadow day - BELOW
Students were part of a mixed-ability, multi-aged class of combined Year 9 and Year 10 students. In cooperation with the teacher, students negotiated a day to shadow a person working in an occupation of interest. Prior to the experience, students prepared …
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Data analysis: Food scarcity - BELOW
Over a period of six weeks, students examined the biomes of the world, how humans have altered environments for food production, and the main challenges of providing food security. Various case studies were used from Australia and other parts of the world …
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Research inquiry: Interconnections - BELOW
Students were required to select one product that is purchased by their household and investigate how the production and demand for this product creates networks of trade and economic interdependence at and across different scales. The inquiry took place …
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Interconnections: Magnetic Island - BELOW
Over a two-week period, students completed a staged investigative inquiry into how people connect with Magnetic Island, and the impacts of these interconnections. The scaffolded stages of the inquiry were: Identify and list the main questions that …
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Seeking workplace information - BELOW
In groups, students visited workplaces that most closely aligned with their interests. Students were asked to prepare a set of interview questions that could be asked of a human resource person in the workplace. They visited the workplace and conducted …
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The Arts: Dance - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of work shows that the student can combine a short sequence of movement. The student performs dance (WS1, WS2). The student responds to their dance (WS1).
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The Arts: Drama - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can understand elements of a script and represent aspects of a play. The student can occasionally collaborate in workshops.
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The Arts: Music - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can select music. The student can perform, singing or playing, in tune and in time on occasion. The student is able to use some rhythm and dynamics in performances for audiences and can maintain occasional …
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Design and Technologies - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain how people working in design and technologies occupations consider factors that impact on design decisions and the technologies used to produce products (WS4), services and environments …
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Digital Technologies - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can explain the control and management of networked digital systems and the security implications of the interaction between hardware, software and users (WS5). The student explains simple data compression, …
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The Arts: Media Arts - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can manipulate some technical and symbolic elements to communicate social dysfunction to an audience (WS1). The student can also analyse aspects of a film and how a director uses some technical and …
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The Arts: Visual Arts - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student can identify cultures, time and place. The student can describe some visual conventions and practices that connect cultures and create hybrid artworks and art forms. The student makes artwork in response …
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Health and Physical Education - Below satisfactory - Years 9 and 10
This portfolio of student work shows that the student uses health information to propose responses to the issues of nutrition and drink driving (WS2, WS3). The student applies and transfers some movement concepts and strategies and applies limited criteria …
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Digital project: Python game - BELOW
Students were provided with a game that had been developed by previous students at the school using Python. They were required to correct any errors and to modify the game by creating additional features and functionality, for example new character races, …
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Research and proposal: Physical activity interventions - BELOW
As part of a broader unit of work on community-based health and wellbeing interventions, students researched a range of physical activity interventions/initiatives/community events – for example, workplace walking challenges, social media campaigns, targeted …
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Research report: Health issue - BELOW
Students participated in a 10-week unit of learning on health promotion. Students were asked to conduct individual research on a chosen lifestyle behaviour and present their research to inform the community about the consequences of the chosen lifestyle …
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Analysis essay - BELOW
Students studied the use of film techniques and conventions to communicate meaning in a film genre. They watched and analysed Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) through student-led small group class discussion and analysis tasks based on production elements, …
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Written response: Culture and physical activity - BELOW
As part of a broader unit about influences on identities, students explored how stereotypes portrayed within the media and broader society influence the way people perceive the activities they can participate in, the roles they can play in the community …
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