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Wednesday 18 May 2011

1500 word assignment

On the 'pages' section of this blog you will find the questions and support for your 1500 word assignment. On each question there will be a suggestion of which level this is, advice as to what you might think about as well as ways in which you can extend your learning in order for this to become a higher level answer.
The questions are all philosophical questions and we will be looking for pupils to use 'Higher Order Thinking' Skills as evidenced by Bloom's Taxonomy.


Some pages have exmples of 'Rubrics' Which are planning type sheet sthat many of the pupils have used for example here is a rubric on the question about learning from history


You might want to look at these question stems to start talking about the topics and to help with your  planning.


 










Tuesday 17 May 2011

An Overview of Assessment for Living

The Prezi below gives you an outline of the whole Assessment for Living process and thinking behind it. It is a large file so please be patient and allow time for it to load!

Assessment For Living - Key dates 2011

Assessment for Living for year 7 will be launched in year 7 assembly on Thursday 19th May.

The deadline for your 1500 word assignment is 30th June

The presentation to parents will take place on 8th June at 6pm & 7pm