Key Stage 3 Assessment and Moderation Schedule 2012

ABOUT

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This plan has been devised by the English Department of the London Nautical School to ensure that key summative assessments are evaluated with the greatest possible accuracy and rigour.

Examples of student work that have been determined to be useful as exemplars at the various curriculum levels are also available

LINKS

1. ‣Computer Room Booking Form
   

2. ‣London Nautical School Main Site - www.lns.org.uk
   

3. ‣Launch Pages for Mr Waugh’s English Class Sites - www.chris.net.nz/nautical
   

4. ‣Mr Jones’ “Orwell Sessions” Online Journal - andrewstephenjones.wordpress.com
   

5. ‣The Nautical Film Club - nauticalfilmclub.wordpress.com
   

Assessment Plan

Samples of Moderated Student Work

TERM 2:   

WRITING:

1. ‣Year 7: Autobiographical Writing:
   

2. -Synchronisation of our assessment of the students’ initial pieces, underscoring a baseline
   

READING:

1. ‣Year 8: Close Reading of Poetic Texts:
   

2. -Assessed in the context of a close reading test developed and administered by the teaching team
   

TERM 3:   

WRITING:

1. ‣Year 9: Comparative Analysis Essay:
   

2. -Topic to be determined by individual teachers and classes and to arise from their topics of learning
   

SPEAKING AND LISTENING:

1. ‣All Key Stage Three: Speaking Competition, Debate and Festival:
   

2. -Public event where students oratory will be performed in front of their peers and families. Our assessment will underscore the gravity of the event.