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08MAT T2 Notification

This document provides a notification for an upcoming Year 8 Mathematics in-class test at Mercy Catholic College, Chatswood. The 50-mark test will assess several outcomes and topics, including percentages, financial mathematics, and indices. It will consist of three sections - short answer questions, multiple choice, and problem solving questions. Students are permitted to use calculators for sections B and C only. Suggestions are provided for how students can prepare and study for the test.

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08MAT T2 Notification

This document provides a notification for an upcoming Year 8 Mathematics in-class test at Mercy Catholic College, Chatswood. The 50-mark test will assess several outcomes and topics, including percentages, financial mathematics, and indices. It will consist of three sections - short answer questions, multiple choice, and problem solving questions. Students are permitted to use calculators for sections B and C only. Suggestions are provided for how students can prepare and study for the test.

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Mercy Catholic College, Chatswood

Notification of Assessment Task


Subject: Year 8 Mathematics

Assessment Type of Task: Weighting Total Checkpoints Date:


Task No: % Marks: (optional):

2 In-class Test 30 50 Week 5 24th May 2023

8B P1
8E P2
8A P3
8C & 8D P4

Outcomes Assessed
MA4 - 1WM • communicate and connect mathematical ideas using appropriate terminology,
diagrams and symbols (MA4-1WM)

MA4 - 2WM
• applies appropriate mathematical techniques to solve problems (MA4-2WM)

MA4 -3WM • recognises and explains mathematical relationships using reasoning (MA4-3WM)

MA4 - 5NA • operates with fractions, decimals and percentages (MA4-5NA)

MA4 - 6NA • solves financial problems involving purchasing goods (MA4-6NA)

MA4 - 9NA • operates with positive-integer and zero indices of numerical bases (MA4-9NA)

Topics Covered

Percentages – Jacaranda Maths Quest 8 Chapter 3


Financial Mathematics – Jacaranda Maths Quest 8 Chapter 4
Indices – Jacaranda Maths Quest 8 Chapter 8

Description of Task
Class Test
Section A – Short answer questions on topics covered (non-calculator).
Section B – Multiple choice questions on topics covered.
Section C – Problem-solving questions on topics covered.

Task Instructions
1. NESA approved calculators may be used for Section B & C only.
2. Time – 50 minutes.
3. You may use black or blue pen.
4. You may use a pencil to draw or complete diagrams.

A double sided A4 page of hand-written notes may be used.


Suggestions on how to prepare for the task:
Plan your revision time to run throughout Put up formulas and rules around the house.
the weeks you have available before the
task.
Complete the Review exercise at the end of Create a test – and swap with a friend.
each chapter (use the notification references
to ensure you are practising the relevant
concepts).
Utilise your Learning Journal notes and Make and use flashcards. Spend time working on content
examples. This could be used to create your you DON’T know yet.
double sided A4 page of hand-written
notes.
Re-do exercises from the textbook. Keep a list of questions so you can ask your teacher or
attend Maths Club.

Complete as many questions as possible Make a list of KEY relevant points.


under STRICT EXAM CONDITIONS.

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