Below are the assessment dates for both Year 12 English and EAL.
See the Course Overview for a full
description of each assessment task.
Unless otherwise specified, all SACs are held on a Wedensday afternoon
during periods 6 and 7.
Students are reminded of the SAC policy regarding all assessment tasks.
Assessment Tasks |
Dates |
| Unit 3 |
Using Language to Persuade
A written analysis of the use of language
in three persuasive texts that debate a topical and current
issue in the Australian media.
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Wednesday 13 March
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An oral presentation that seeks to persuade
the audience through a reasoned persuasive argument on a topical
and current issue from the Australian media.
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Completed by Friday 22 March
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Reading and Responding
An extended written analytical interpretation of the novel Ransom. |
Thursday 6 June
|
Creating and Presenting
An extended finished piece of writing on the context,"Whose
Reality?", drawing on the text Death of a Salesman. |
19 June
|
Trial Examination
Text Response: Ransom or Henry IV, Part I.
Writing in context
"Whose Reality?".
Analysis of language
use.
(The Trial Exam is a replica of the end-of-year examination). |
Monday 16 September
|
Unit 4 |
Creating and
Presenting
An extended finished piece of writing on the context, "Whose
Reality", drawing on the text Spies.
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Undertaken during the class's double period plus 20 minutes
(1:50 to 3:40 pm) within the fortnight period beginning 12 August
and concluding 23 August
|
Reading and
Responding
An extended written analytical interpretation of the play Henry
IV, Part I. |
Wednesday 9 October
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