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Work Samples - Grade A

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 A.

Activity: Bike track (View Activity…)

Students design and sketch a bike track to be constructed within the school grounds or local park. They use grid paper or draw a grid over their map, and use positional language to describe their track in relation to other structures or pathways.


Activity: Making Number Patterns (View Activity…)

Students make a variety of number patterns using the four operations.


Activity: Flag design (View Activity…)

Students design a flag, modelling and representing equivalent fractions.


Activity: What could the question be? (View Activity…)

Students are presented with the scenario: ‘The answer is 12. What could the question be?’ They are asked to record a variety of questions, including number sentences and word problems.


Grade A

The student has an extensive knowledge and understanding of the content and can readily apply this knowledge. In addition, the student has achieved a very high level of competence in the processes and skills and can apply these skills to new situations.
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