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: Information report on Antarctica (View Activity…)
Students research information about Antarctica and select relevant facts to write an information report.
Work Samples: Sam
Activity: Narrative (View Activity…)
Students plan, draft and write a narrative using visual stimulus as a starting point.
Activity: Oral presentation: book review (View Activity…)
Students plan, draft and deliver an oral presentation on a novel of their own choosing.
Work Samples: Kerry
Activity: Factual description (View Activity…)
Students draft and write a factual description based on a visual image.
Work Samples: Casey
Activity: Literary description (View Activity…)
Students draft and write a brief literary description.
Activity: Exposition on an artwork (View Activity…)
Students draft and construct an exposition in response to an artwork they have discussed in class.
Activity: Discussion (View Activity…)
Students research, plan, draft and write a discussion on a topic of their choice.
Work Samples: Courtney
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.