hsc assessment schedules - the armidale school · business plan (business plan for a small...
TRANSCRIPT
HSC Assessment Schedules Year 11 - 2015
The Armidale School
Agriculture Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Outcomes Assessed
Components
(Syllabus)
Weighting
(Syllabus)
Task 1: Plant
Production Trial
Task2: Haif year exam
Task 3: Property Planning
Competition
Task 4: Animal
Production Seminar
Task 5: Farm Case Study
Task 6: Preliminary
Exams
Date: T1 W10
T2 W2 T2 W6 Date: T3 W2
T3 W7 T3 W9
P 1.1, P 1.2,
P2.3 Overview 15 5 10
P2.1, P3.1, P4.1, P5.1
Plant Production
30 15 5 10
P2.2, P3.1, P4.1, P5.1
Animal Production
30 15 15
P1.1, P1.2, P2.3, P3.1,
P5.1
Farm Case Study
25 10 10 5
Total 100 15 10 10 15 10 40
The Armidale School
Ancient History Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Component Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 3 Task 4 Weighting
Case Study Case Study Reconstructing
the Past and Case Studies
Historical Investigation
Ancient Societies, Sites
and Sources
Source-Based Task
Historical Research
Short Answer Questions – Examination
Research and Presentation
End of Course Examination
Term 1 Week 6
Term 1 Week 11
Term 2 Week 2
Term 3 Week 1
Term 3 Week 9
P1.1, P2.1, P3.1, P3.3, P3.4
P1.1, P3.1, P3.2, P3.3, P3.6
P3.1, P3.2, P3.3, P3.5
P1.1, P3.1, P3.5, P3.6, P4.2
P1.1, P2.1, P3.1, P3.3, P3.4, P4.1
Knowledge and Understanding of Course Content
5 10 25 40%
Source-Based Skills 10 5 5 20%
Historical Inquiry and Research 10 10 20%
Communication of Historical Understanding in Appropriate Forms
5 5 10 20%
Weighting 15% 15% 20% 20% 30% 100%
The Armidale School
Biology Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Component Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Weight
Secondary sources investigation
Semester 1 Examination
Planning and performing a practical task
Semester 2 Examination
Performing and reporting a first-
hand investigation
Term 1 Week 9
Term 2, Week 2
Term 2, Week 5
Term 3, Week 9
Term 3, Week 5
P1, P3, P12, P13, P14
P6, P7, P8 P2, P6, P12, P13, P14
P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9, P10
P11, P12, P13, P14, P15
Knowledge and understanding of – * the history, nature and practice of biology,
applications and uses of biology and their implications for society and the environment, and current uses, research and development in biology;
* cell ultrastructure and processes, biological diversity, environmental interactions, mechanisms of inheritance and biological evolution.
5 10 15 30
Skills in – * planning and conducting first-hand
investigations; * gathering and processing first-hand data; * gathering and processing relevant
information from secondary sources.
5 10 5 15 35
Skills in – * communicating information and
understanding; * developing scientific thinking and
problem-solving techniques; * working individually and in teams.
5 5 5 5 15 35
TOTAL MARKS 15 15 15 25 30 100
The Armidale School
Business Studies Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Task
Task Type
Weight
Weighting
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Task 4
Term 1 Week 7
Term 2 Week 2
Term 3 Week 4
Term 3 Week 9
In class Test
Exam 1
Business Plan (Business
plan for a small business)
Exam 2
P2, P7, P9
P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P10
P4, P8, P9
P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P10
Knowledge/
Understanding
40
10
10
10
10
Stimulus based
skills
20
10
10
Enquiry and
research
20
10
10
Communication
20
10
10
Total Marks
100
20
20
30
30
The Armidale School
Chemistry Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Component
Weight
Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Week 2, Term 2 Week 7, Term 2 Week 3,Term 3 Week 6, Term 3 Week 9, Term 3
Unit Test Research Task Practical Task Open Ended Investigation
Yearly Exam
Earth 29% 22% 7%
Metals 22% 15%
7% Water 22%
15% 7%
Energy 27% 20% 7%
22% 15% 15% 20% 25%
The Armidale School
Design and Technology Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Task Date Task Description Outcomes Assessed Weighting %
1 Week 2
Term 2
Childs Toy 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.2, 6.1 25%
2 Week 2
Term 2
Half Yearly Exam 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.2, 6.1 10%
3 Week 6
Term 3
Wardrobe Organiser 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1 25%
4 Week 7
Term 3
Report 2.1, 2.2 25%
5 Week 8
Term 3
End of Year Exam 1.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 6.2
15%
Total 100%
The Armidale School
Drama Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Component Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Weight
Scene Staging
and Performance
Mid Course Exam Group Performance Exam Design
Project
Due date Term 1, Week 9 Term 2, Week
2 Term 2, Week 8 Term 3, Week 8/9 Term 3
Outcomes P1.1, P1.2, P2.1, P2.2, P2.4, P2.6 P3.1, P3.3, P3.4 P1.2, P1.3, P1.5, P1.6,
P1.7, P2.3, P2.5 P3.2, P3.3 P1.4, P1.5, P1.8
Making 5% 15% 20% 40%
Performing 20% 10% 30%
Critically Studying 15% 15% 30%
Marks 25% 15% 25% 15% 20% 100%
The Armidale School
Economics Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Task Type
Weighting
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Task 4
Task 5
Term 1 Week 6
Term 2 Week 2
Term 2 Week 8
Term 3 Week 5
Term 3 Week 9
Research task
Mid year Exam
Research task
In class essay
Final exam
P1, P2, P4, P5, P7, P9, P10, P12
P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P7, P8, P9, P10, P11
P1, P2, P3, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9, P10, P11, P12
P1, P2, P3, P5, P7, P8, P9, P10, P11
P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9, P10, P11
Knowledge and Understanding of Course Content
40
5
10
5
5
15
Stimulus Based Skills
20
10
10
Enquiry and Research
20
10
10
Communication of Economic Information, Ideas and Issues in Appropriate Forms
20
15
5
Marks
100
15
20
15
20
30
The Armidale School
English Advanced Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Course Content Weighting Language Modes Weighting
Task Due Date Notes on Tasks AOS Unit One Unit Two Unit Three Listening Speaking Reading Writing Viewing/
Represent Total
40 20 20 20 15 15 25 30 15 %
Task 1 Term 1 Week 6
Unit One: Viewing/Representing Outcomes Assessed:
5, 8, 9, 11
20 5 15 20
Task 2
Term 2 Week 2
Mid-Course Exam
Unit Two: Reading/Writing Outcomes Assessed:
1, 3, 4, 6
20 10 10 20
Task 3 Term 2 Week 9
Unit Three: Speaking Outcomes Assessed:
1, 12, 12A, 13
20 15 5 20
Task 4 Term 3 Week 5
Area of Study: Listening Outcomes Assessed:
3, 4
15 15 15
Task 5
Term 3 Weeks 8/ 9
Final Exam
Area of Study: Reading & Writing Outcomes Assessed:
2, 6, 7, 10
25 10 15 25
The Armidale School
English Extension 1 Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Components (Syllabus)
Weighting (Syllabus)
Task 1 Task 2 Task 3
Total
Term 1 Week 5
Term 2 Week 2
Term 3 Week 9
Fairytale Appropriation/
Speech Essay Exam
Outcomes
P1, P2, P3 P1, P2, P3 P1, P2, P3
Speaking/Listening 20% 20 20
Reading/Writing 60% 10 35 15 60
Viewing/Representing 20% 20 20
100
The Armidale School
English Standard Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Course Content Weighting Language Modes Weighting
Task Due Date Notes on Tasks AOS Unit One Unit Two Unit Three Listening Speaking Reading Writing Viewing/
Represent Total
40 20 20 20 15 15 25 30 15 %
Task 1 Term 1 Week 6
Unit One: Viewing/Representing Outcomes Assessed:
7, 8, 9
20 5 15 20
Task 2
Term 2 Week 2
Mid-Course Exam
Unit Two: Reading/Writing Outcomes Assessed:
3, 4, 5, 10
20 10 10 20
Task 3 Term 2 Week 9
Unit Three: Speaking Outcomes Assessed:
1, 10, 12, 13
20 15 5 20
Task 4 Term 3 Week 5
Area of Study: Listening Outcomes Assessed:
3, 4
15 15 15
Task 5
Term 3 Weeks 8/ 9
Final Exam
Area of Study: Reading & Writing Outcomes Assessed:
2, 6, 11
25 10 15 25
The Armidale School
French Continuers Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Components
Outcomes
Weightings
Task 1
In Class
Task 2
Mid Course Exam
Task 3
In Class
Task 4
In Class
Task 5
End of Course Exam
Term 1 Week 7
Term 2 Week 2
Term 2 Week 8
Term 3 Week 5
Term 3 Week 9
Speaking
1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
20
5
5
10
Listening and Responding
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6
25
5
5
5
10
Reading and Responding
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 40 5 10 10 15
Writing in French
2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 15 5 5 5
Marks
100 10 15 15 20 40
The Armidale School
General Mathematics Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Task Date Task Description Outcomes Assessed Weighting of Task %
Task 1 Term 1 Week 9
Focus Study MGP2, MGP3, MGP5, MGP6, MGP7, MGP9,
MGP10 15%
Task 2 Term 2 Week 2
Mid year Examination:
All topics to date
MGP1, MGP2, MGP3, MGP5, MGP7, MGP9,
MGP10 30%
Task 3 Term 2 Week 9
Focus Study MGP1, MGP2, MGP3, MGP5, MGP6, MGP7, MGP8, MGP9, MGP10
15%
Task 4 Term 3 Week 9
End of year Examination
All topics MGP1-MGP10 40%
Total = 100%
The Armidale School
Geography Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Component Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Weighting
Skills test Senior Geography Project
Mid-course examination
End of course examination
Week 7, Term 1 Week 8, Term 2 Week 2, Term 2 Week 9, Term 3
P8, P9, P10
P7, P8, P9, P10, P11, P12
P2, P3, P6, P9, P10 P1, P4, P5, P6
Knowledge and understanding of course content
10 10 10 10 40
Geographical tools and skills
10 5 5 20
Geographical inquiry and research including field work
10 10 20
Communication of geographical information, ideas and issues in appropriate forms
5 15 20
Marks 20 30 25 25 100
The Armidale School
Japanese Continuers Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Components
Outcomes
Weightings
Task 1
In Class
Task 2
Mid Course Exam
Task 3
In Class
Task 4
In Class
Task 5
End of Course Exam
Term 1 Week 8
Term 2 Week 2
Term 2 Week 7
Term 3 Week 5
Term 3 Week 9
Speaking
1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
20
10 10
Listening and Responding
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6
30
10
10
10
Reading and Responding
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 40 15 15 10
Writing in French
2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 10 5 5
Marks
100 10 20 25 10 35
The Armidale School
Legal Studies Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Components (Syllabus)
Weighting (Syllabus)
Task 1 Week 9, Term 1 Research Task (To be submitted Week 10)
Task 2 Week 2, Term 2 Mid Course Exam
Task 3 Week 3, Term 3 In Class Essay
Task 4 Week 8, Term 3 End of Course Exam
Course Structure Assessment Components
Basic Legal Concepts - Media File.
The Legal System. The individual and the law.
Section I: The Legal System. Section II: The Individual and the Law. Section III: The Law in Practise.
Outcomes P1, 2, 4, 7 8 & 9 P1, 2, 3, 4, 8 & 9 P4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 P1 - 10
Knowledge 50% 10% 15% 25%
Research 15% 5% 10%
Communication 35% 10% 10% 15%
Marks 100% 15% 25% 20% 40%
The Armidale School
Mathematics Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Task Date Task Description Outcomes Assessed
Components
Weighting of Task % Concepts/
Skills/ Techniques
Reasoning & Communication
Task 1 Term 1 Week 7
Class Test P2,P3,P4 10 0 10%
Task 2 Term 2 Week 2
Mid year Examination:
All topics to date P2,P3,P4 15 15 30%
Task 3 Term 3 Week 2
Summary Assisted Test P2,P3,P4 5 15 20%
Task 4 Term 3 Week 9
End of year Examination
All topics
P2 to P5
inclusive 20 20 40%
Total = 100%
The Armidale School
Mathematics Extension 1 Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Task Date Task Description Outcomes Assessed
Components
Weighting of Task % Concepts/
Skills/ Techniques
Reasoning & Communication
Task 1 Term 2 Week 2
Mid year Examination:
All topics to date
PE3, PE6
P3, P4, P5 15 10 25%
Task 2 Term 2 Week 9
Summary Assisted In-class Test (Geometry)
PE2, PE3, PE6
P2, P4 5 15 20%
Task 3 Term 3 Week 4
In-class Test Trigonometry
PE2, PE6
P3, P4 10 5 15%
Task 4 Term 3 Week 9
End of year Examination
All topics
PE2 to PE6 and harder applications of
P2-P8 from the Mathematics course
20 20 40%
Total = 100%
The Armidale School
Modern History Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Components (Syllabus)
Task One: Bismarck/ German Unification
Task Two:
US Civil War Germany
TaskThree: Historical
Investigation
Task Four:
World at the beginningoof the 20th
century
Task Five-: Entire
Course
Weighting (Syllabus)
Research&
Presentation
Mid-Course
Exams
Research
Essay
Source Study
End of course exam
Term 1. Week 6
Term 2. Week 2
Term 2. Week8
Term 3, Week 6
Term 3, Week 9
P1.1,1.2.3.1,3.2, 35, 4.2
P2.1,P3.3.P3.4, P4.1, P4.3
P1.1, 1.2.3.1, 3.2,3.5,4.2
P2.1.3,1,3.2, 3.3,3.4,3.5,
P1.1, P1.l. 3.4, 4.1, 4.2
Knowledge and understanding of
content
10
10
20
40
Source--based skills
10
10
20
Historical inquiry and research
10
10
20
Communication of historical
understanding In appropriate forms
10
10
20
Marks
10
20
20
20
30
100
The Armidale School
Music Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Outcomes Components (syllabus)
Weighting (syllabus)
Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5
Term 1 March
Term 2 May
Term 2 June
Term 3 August
Term 3 Exam Period
P1, P2, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9, (P10, P11, P12)
Performance 25% 10% Performance
15% Performance
P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9, (P10, P11, P12)
Composition 25% 15% Individual
presentation of composition,
portfolio & CD
10% Arrangement of a known song from current
topic
P2, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9, (P11, P12)
Musicology 25% 15% Research/ written
response (Presentation)
10% Viva voce on third topic of
study
P2, P6, P7, P8, (P11, P12)
Aural 25% 10% Written
response
15% Written
response
Marks 100% 15% 15% 20% 20% 30%
Note: • The same outcomes will be assessed in more than one task • One task can assess more than one component • Later tasks carry more weight
The Armidale School
PDHPE Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Task 6
Total Term 1 Week 8 Term 2 Week 2 Term 2 Week 8 Term 3 Week 4 Term 3 Week 9 Term 3 Week 10
Research & Analysis
Mid Course Exam
Physical Fitness Laboratory In class essay End of Course
Exam Performance
Knowledge and Understanding 5 10 5 5 10 5 40%
Skills in influencing personal & community health and taking action to improve participation and performance in physical activity
5 5 5 5 5 5 30%
Skills in critical thinking 5 5 5 10 5 30%
Outcomes Components Weighting Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Task 6
P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P15, P16 Core 1 30% 15 7.5 7.5 30%
P7, P8, P9, P10, P11, P16, P17 Core 2 30% 7.5 15 7.5 30%
To be finalised when option choices are
made
Option A 20% 15 5 20%
To be finalised when option choices are
made
Option B 20% 5 15 20%
Total 15% 15% 15% 15% 25% 15% 100%
The Armidale School
Physics Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
SIP = SKILLS IN PLANNING 30%, SIT = SKILLS IN THINKING 30%, KU = KNOWLEDGE & UNDERSTANDING 40%
Outcomes P1 – P16
Components
(Syllabus)
Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Week 8, Term 1 Week 2, Term 2 Week 6,Term 2 Week 5, Term 3 Exam Week, Term 3
Seen Prac Mid-Course Exam
Research Task Unseen Prac End of Course Exam
P2, P3, P5, P7, P8, P11, P12 - P16
MODULE 8.2 The world Communicates
20% 10% SIP 10% SIT
6.25% ALL KU
P2, P3, P6, P7, P9, P11 – P15
MODULE 8.3 Electrical Energy in the Home
15% 5% KU
10% SIT
6.25% ALL KU
P2,P3,P6,P7,P9 P11P15 MODULE 8.4 Moving About
20% 10% SIP 10% SIT
6.25% ALL KU
P1, P4 – P7, P9–P16 MODULE 8.5 The Cosmic Engine
20% 10% SIP 10% KU
6.25% ALL KU
Weighting 20% 15% 20% 20% 25%
The Armidale School
Visual Art Preliminary Course Assessment Tasks 2015
Preliminary Course Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Task 6
Timeframe T1 / W7 T1 / W10 T2 / W2 T2 / W9 T3 / W9 T3 W9 Description
Case Study Evaluation of work
in VAPD and completed BOW
Mid-course exam Evaluation of work
in VAPD and completed BOW
End of Course Exam Evaluation of work
in VAPD and completed BOW
Art Criticism / History 10% P7, P8, P9
Art Making / VAPD 10% P1, P2, P3 P4, P5, P6
Art Criticism - History 20% P7, P8, P9, P10
Art Making / VAPD 20% P1, P2, P3 P4, P5, P6
Art Criticism - History 20% P7, P8, P9, P10
Art Making / VAPD 20% P1, P2, P3 P4, P5, P6