BAULKHAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

ASSESSMENT TASK NOTIFICATION

Subject: Science Weighting: 50 %
Year: 7 Date Issued to Class: Monday
13/03/23, Week 8
Teacher: Date: Tuesday 28/03/23, Week 10

Task Title: Skills Task LOCATION: Classroom

OUTCOMES ASSESSED:
• SC4-5WS collaboratively and individually produces a plan to investigate questions and
problems.
• SC4-6WS follows a sequence of instructions to safely undertake a range of investigation
types, collaboratively and individually.
• SC4-7WS processes and analyses data from a first-hand investigation and secondary
sources to identify trends, patterns, and relationships, and draw conclusions.
• SC4-9WS presents science ideas, findings and information to a given audience using
appropriate scientific language, text types and representations
TASK DESCRIPTION:

The task is a 30-minute test with 3 minutes reading time.

It consists of several short answer questions based on the following areas:

• Safety in the laboratory
• Scientific equipment and apparatus
• Measurement
• The Scientific Method
• Tables and graph
REQUIREMENTS:
• Black pen
• Ruler
• Calculator (NESA approved)
• Pencil
• Eraser
• Protractor
Notes:
There will be no remarking (or adjustments) of written responses that are:
• Written in pencil.
• Inserted by a caret (^) or
• Contain illegible writing that needs explanation of the author.
• Written in the margin.
• All additional paper must be clearly referenced in the question (” Continued
on extra paper”) and annotated clearly with the question number.
• Responses are expected to be coherent (ordered), succinct and legible.
If you are away, you must inform HT Science- Mr Mudaliar on the day of your return to
negotiate a new time to sit the examination at a later date.