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: Visual Arts: Making Music Collages (View Activity…)
Students create collage artworks on the theme of making music.
Activity: Visual Arts: Mars Expedition Collage (View Activity…)
Students use painting, monoprint, drawings and magazine clippings to produce a collage that depicts the Mars environment and experience.
Work Samples: Jamie, Kerry, Ashley
Activity: Dance: Rainbow Serpent (View Activity…)
Students work in pairs or small groups to compose a dance sequence using abstracted forms of traditional Indigenous Australian movements.
Work Samples: Kendall
Activity: Visual Arts: Still-life of Sunflowers (View Activity…)
Students create a still-life of sunflowers.
Work Samples: Lesley
Activity: Visual Arts: Portrait Lino Cuts (View Activity…)
Students make a lino cut portrait of a classmate's face and produce a print.
Work Samples: Casey, Jo, Morgan, Sam
Activity: Visual Arts: Wire Sculptures (View Activity…)
Students draw a classmate's face and use wire to translate their drawing into a sculpture.
Work Samples: Kim
Activity: Visual Arts: Cubist inspired self-portrait (View Activity…)
Students create a cubist-inspired self-portrait.
Work Samples: Pat
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.