Civics and Citizenship

Conflict and Resolution: TEST

Rubric
Above the Standard

At the Standard

Below the Standard

Explanation of the key

features of Australias
court system

Very thorough explanation

and demonstration of the
key features of Australias
court system with detailed
understanding

General description and

demonstration of the key
features of Australias
court system

Superficial description and

demonstration of the key
features of Australias
court system

Evaluation of the
processes and procedures
for the resolution of
criminal and civil disputes

A very logical and accurate

evaluation from a detailed
and insightful
understanding of the
processes and procedures
for the resolution of
criminal and civil disputes.

A general demonstration
of a satisfactory
knowledge of the
processes and procedures
for the resolution of
criminal and civil disputes.

A general or inaccurate
demonstration of the
processes and procedures
for the resolution of
criminal and civil disputes.

Analysis of the role of the

High Court and its impact
on Australias justice
system

A very coherent and

connected understanding
of the role of the High
Court, leading to a
sophisticated discussion of
its impact on Australias
justice system

General understanding of
the role of the High Court,
leading to an appropriate
discussion on its impact
on Australias justice
system

Little understanding of the

role of the High Court or
its impact on Australias
justice system

Discussion of the key

principles of the
Australian justice system

Superior skills discussing

the key principles of the
Australian justice system
that is shown through the
application and
connection of legal ideas
and concepts

Satisfactory ability to
discuss the key principles
of the Australian justice
system

Limited ability to discuss

the key principles of the
Australian justice system

Use of correct and

appropriate legal terms
and concepts

Integrated and
appropriate use of legal
terms and concepts
throughout

Generally appropriate use

of legal terms and
concepts

Little appropriate use of

legal terms and concepts