Year 8 Assessment Schedule - Term 1

This assessment schedule gives a brief overview of in-class assessments conducted for Year 8 students in term 1.

Week 6 Week 7 Week 13 Week 14

26 – 30 September 3 – 7 October 14 – 18 November 21 – 25 November
English Language Comprehension (25%) Writing (25%)
and Literature Literature (20%)
Mathematics CA 1 – Test (20%) CA 2 – Test (60%)
Chapter 1: Negative numbers, indices Chapter 1: Negative numbers,
and roots indices and roots
Chapter 2: 2D and 3D shapes Chapter 2: 2D and 3D shapes
Chapter 3: Collecting Data Chapter 3: Collecting Data
Chapter 4: Factors and rational Chapter 4: Factors and rational
numbers numbers
Chapter 5: Expression Chapter 5: Expressions
Chapter 6: Angles
Project – 20% Chapter 7: Place value, Rounding
and Decimals
Chapter 8: Presenting and
Interpreting data 1

Science CA 1 – Quiz (20%) CA 2 – Test (40%) On-going project due this week –
Chapter 1: Blood Chapter 1.2 Human 40%
Respiratory system
Chapter 1.3 Skeleton, joints
and muscles
Chapter 2: Nutrition

Humanities CA 1 – 30 % (project work) CA 2- 40% (Quiz)

In class presentation – 30%
French Reading (30%) Writing (30%)

Mandarin Listening (20%) Reading & Writing (50%)

Speaking (30%)
Arabic Conjugation (30%) Reading (30%) Writing (20%)
Spelling (20%)

Amazing Learning. Global Success.

 Year 8 Assessment Schedule - Term 1

Malay Speaking (30%) Listening (20%) Reading & Writing (50%)

Computing Project 1: CA1 (40%) Project 2: CA2 (60%)

Islamic studies Ongoing assessment 100%

Drama Ongoing assessment

1. Playing a character through hot
seating – 50%
2. Listing character roles from a
script – 50%

Art Ongoing assessment

Use a range of media & processes
(40%)
Analyse (20%)
Working artistically (40%)
P.E.
Ongoing assessment (100%)

Music Ongoing assessment

1. Listening/Theory - 30%
2. Composition – 30%
3. Performance – 40%

Amazing Learning. Global Success.