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Prep Year Geography sample assessment - What are places like?

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This sample assessment is based on previous versions of the Australian Curriculum.

Prep: What are places like?

Description

Children will observe and describe the features of a familiar place that are important to people, represent these features on a model and a pictorial map, and communicate the location and direction of these features using everyday language.

Spoken/signed and multimodal: Collection of work

Contents:

  • Teacher guidelines (includes cover page)
  • Task-specific standards: Continua
  • Task-specific standards: Matrix
  • Assessment resource: Sample response - model and pictorial maps
  • Assessment resource: Observation record
  • Assessment resource: Recording device to gather evidence
  • Assessment resource: Sample photographs
  • Student booklet

Download the full assessment (contains the documents as Word files):

Sample implementation

This suite of videos provides an example of how one teacher has implemented this assessment from preparing for the assessment to communicating to parents about their child's progress.

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