Y8 Assessment
The Year 8 Assessment Week timetable (25th April – 29th April 2022) and assessment tasks are published below to support you and your child in preparing for these assessments.
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Assessment Week Tasks
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| English | A quiz on Macbeth based on the Knowledge organiser. Exploration of an extract from the play focused on a character |
| Ethics | Y8 will sit a 45 minute assessment covering 3 units. Taking Care of Yourself, Rites of Passage and RSHE. |
| French | A Listening and reading paper of 50 minutes in total. It will cover all topics from Y8 so far. |
| Geography | A 40 minute assessment that covers settlement, weather and climate, and globalisation. It will also assess a range of geographical skills, including map, data and graph skills. |
| German | A Listening and reading paper of 50 minutes in total. It will cover all topics from Y8 so far. |
| History | A 50 minute paper
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| Maths | A 55 minute paper covering all topics from Christmas to Easter. Calculator allowed and out of 60 marks. |
| Science | A 45 minute assessment, split equally into these 3 areas: BIOLOGY: Breathing and Respiration CHEMISTRY: Types of Reactions, Metals and Non-Metals PHYSICS: Contact Forces, Speed |
| Spanish | A Listening and reading paper of 50 minutes in total. It will cover all topics from Y8 so far. |