Y8 Assessment
Year 8 Assessment Week (5th December – 9th December) (scroll down for assessment week tasks)
8A 8B 8C 8D
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Assessment Week Task |
Drama |
You will be assessed on the unit you are currently studying. The assessment will take place in your Drama lesson. |
English |
The History of the English Language (45 minutes) Section A: A quiz on content (10mins) (Old, Middle, Early Modern English, Empire, 20th century developments) Section B: A piece of opinion writing in response to a statement (35mins) |
Ethics |
A 40-minute assessment covering topics The Equality Act and Inclusivity and Mental Health and Wellbeing Section A – 10 keyword quiz questions Section B- Extended answers (4 + |
French |
A reading and grammar test mainly based on My Town and Paris topics. There will be some retrieval of Y7 knowledge included Assessment will last 30 mins Students should use knowledge organisers to revise. |
Geography |
A 30-minute assessment covering population (covered in summer term Y7) and what is happening above our heads (1st unit in Y8). Knowledge organisers are available on the school website if you need them. The assessment will include knowledge, understanding and skills questions. There will be a combination of closed and open response questions on the paper. |
German |
A reading and grammar test mainly based on My Town and Berlin topics. There will be some retrieval of Y7 knowledge included Assessment will last 30 mins Students should use knowledge organisers to revise. |
History |
A 50-minute assessment covering work studied since the beginning of Y8 (Tudor Religious Rollercoaster and Power changing in England). Use the Knowledge Organisers for each topic and your notes in your exercise books. Four sections:
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Maths |
A 50-minute assessment covering topics studied since the beginning of Y8. Non-calculator. 60 marks |
Science |
Science will be a 40 minute assessment covering:
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Spanish |
A reading and grammar test mainly based on My Town and Barcelona topics. There will be some retrieval of Y7 knowledge included Assessment will last 30 mins Students should use knowledge organisers to revise. |