Y9 Assessment Summary for Parents 2017-8 Date Topic/Task Type of Assessment Assessment 1 Short story (15%) Formal assessment Sept - Dec Part A poetry response (10%) Skills practice assessment (25% of whole year assessment) Assessment 2 Macbeth: extract (15%) Formal assessment Jan - Mar Macbeth essay (20%) (35% of whole year assessment) Formal letter (10%) Skills practice assessment Summative Part B poetry response (15%) Examination Assessment Fiction comprehension (15%) Examination April - July 40% of whole year assessment) nb: timings are subject to variation if the class is split between two teachers
Y9 Assessment Summary for Parents 2017-8 Date Topic/Task Type of Assessment Assessment 1 Sept - Dec Short story (15%) Part A poetry response (10%) (25% of whole year assessment) Formal assessment Skills practice assessment Assessment 2 Jan - Mar Macbeth: extract (15%) Macbeth essay (20%) (35% of whole year assessment) Formal assessment Summative Assessment April - July Formal letter (10%) Part B poetry response (15%) Fiction comprehension (15%) 40% of whole year assessment) Skills practice assessment Examination Examination nb: timings are subject to variation if the class is split between two teachers