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Work Sample : Morgan

Activity : Special Days and Events People Celebrate

    Special Days and Events People Celebrate - Morgan : Grade Commentary

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Morgan has demonstrated thorough knowledge and understanding of the content. The picture has been clearly labelled, showing symbols and traditions. A clear explanation of the event, reasons for the celebration, its meaning and significance have been provided. Knowledge of the wider community has been applied to this celebration and the information has been appropriately communicated. This work sample demonstrates characteristics of work typically produced by a student performing at grade B standard.

Grade B

The student has a thorough knowledge and understanding of the content and a high level of competence in the processes and skills. In addition, the student is able to apply this knowledge and these skills to most situations.

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Foundation Statement strands

The following strands are covered in this activity:

  • Change and Continuity
    Students recount important family and community traditions and practices. They sequence events in the past and explain changes in their lives, in their communities and in other communities.
  • Cultures
    Students explore the composition of a number of groups, including Aboriginal peoples, in their community and recognise that groups have specific identifying features, customs, practices, symbols, religion, language and traditions. They acquire information about their local community by direct and indirect experience and communicate with others using various forms of electronic media.
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