Work Samples - Grade C
The work samples for this grade, together, assist teachers to gain a common understanding of the standard of work typically produced by students whose performance, on balance, matches the description for Grade C.
At the end of Stage 5 for the School Certificate, student achievement is reported using the Course Performance Descriptors. Read more about School Certificate Grading.
Activity: Dramatic Monologue (View Activity…)
Students interpret a character from a visual portrait and prepare a 2-3 minute dramatic monologue as that character.
Activity: Letters to the Editor - Food (View Activity…)
Students write two letters to the editor of a newspaper giving opposing points of view on the issue of genetically modified food.
Work Samples: Robyn
Activity: Popular Film Review (View Activity…)
Students view and write a review on a film of their own choosing for a teenage magazine.
Work Samples: Ashley, Bailey, Cameron, Ariel
Activity: Oral persuasive presentation (View Activity…)
Students deliver a short speech to persuade listeners to attend a new play production.
Work Samples: Ashley
Activity: Film Analysis - Cinematography (View Activity…)
Students view the first 20 minutes of a film and write an analysis evaluating the effectiveness of the director's cinematography.
Work Samples: Jo, Ariel, Chris
Activity: Shakespeare representation task: Much Ado About Nothing (View Activity…)
Students create a representation of the play Much Ado About Nothing in a new medium that reflects their understanding of the female characters.
Activity: Movie Review and User Comment (View Activity…)
Students choose a popular movie and write a review for a teen magazine and a user comment for a movies website.
Work Samples: Rania
Grade C
The student has a sound knowledge and understanding of the main areas of content and has achieved an adequate level of competence in the processes and skills.