Year 10 Geography Assessment Notification Notes

Administrative and Course Information

  • Institution: JOHN EDMONDSON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Faculty: Social Science
  • Course: Geography
  • Target Academic Year: Year 10
  • Assessment Name: Task 1: Environmental Change and Management
  • Assessment Weighting: 50%50\%
  • Assessment Due Timing: Term 3, week 7A, 2026
  • Assessment Date: Thursday 03/09/26
  • Task Type Classifications:
    • In Class Task: Selected (☑)
    • Practical Task: Not selected (☐)
    • Task Type Specification: Hand in Task

Assessment Task Specifications

  • Assessment Subject Topic: Topic Test: Environmental Change and Management
  • Time Allowed: 50 minutes50\text{ minutes}
  • Total Marks: 40 marks40\text{ marks}
  • Permitted Materials: No reference materials are permitted during the assessment.

NESA Assessed Outcomes

  • Outcome GE5−2GE5-2
  • Outcome GE5−3GE5-3
  • Outcome GE5−4GE5-4
  • Outcome GE5−5GE5-5
  • Outcome GE5−7GE5-7

Examination Structure and Mark Allocation

  • Section 1: Multiple-Choice — 12 marks12\text{ marks}
  • Section 2: True and False, Cloze Passage — 15 marks15\text{ marks}
  • Section 3: Short answer questions (some with visual stimulus) — 13 marks13\text{ marks}

Assessment Preparation and Revision Resources

  • Revision Period Allocation: One period will be allocated on revision.
  • Online Revision Resources: A practice exam is available on CANVAS under the pathway "Assignments/Task 1 Practice Test: Environmental Change and Management: Task 1 Practice Test: Environmental Change and Management".

Class Timetable and Period Allocations

  • Date of Assessment Execution: 03/09/26
  • Period 1 Schedule:
    • Class 100: Period 1 with Mr Patterson
    • Class 10B: Period 1 with Ms Prasad
    • Class 10K: Period 1 with Ms Rasic
    • Class 10V: Period 1 with Ms Newman
    • Class 10C: Period 1 with Mr Canobra
  • Period 3 Schedule:
    • Class 10T: Period 3 with Ms Mansour
    • Class 10R: Period 3 with Mr Canobra
    • Class 10U: Period 3 with Mr Cheung