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For this NEMP task students represent the number six in ten different ways using the four arithmetic operations.

Task: Match definitions to terms about light rays. Assessment focus: scientific vocabulary.

Students calculate different fractions of given whole numbers.

Students calculate fractions of whole numbers using number of goals scored in a soccer season.

Students identify given fractions of sets.

Students identify windows that are covered by curtains for given fractions.

Students match the descriptions: certain, impossible, good chance, poor chance, even chance to a set of probabilities shown as a fraction.

This task requires students to interpret a pie graph about sports watched on TV and answer multiple choice questions.

Students explain the differences between the terms; genotype and phenotype; and homozygous and heterozygous.

Students identify the smallest fraction of a turn so that a shape remains the same.

From a list of language techniques that writers use to emphasise a word or idea, students identify which ones have been used in some sentences and then write their own examples.

Students reflect on notes taken during a rugby game to write an effective report. They also consider some features that will add effect to their report. A link to student support material is given under the "Working with Students" tab.

Students answer four questions on echoes and sound insulation.

Task: Select the correct reason why a bird on a power line does not get electrocuted and select pictures of danger of electrocution, justifying choice. Assessment focus: understanding of the route taken by electricity/electrocution.

From a collection of familiar objects, students identify all those that can be a source of light. They then explain the term 'source of light'.

Student read an extract from a speech that contains examples of a rhetorical question, exaggeration, understatement, allusion, and contrast. Using the examples from the speech to help them, students write a definition of each language feature..

Students are asked to explain the meaning of the terms, recycle, reduce, and reuse.

Students identify which one of the four drawn animals is not an insect, and then give a reason for their choice.

Task: Describe changes to iron as it is heated or cooled. Assessment focus: changes to metals as they are heated and cooled.

Students match pictures of objects with a list of capacities involving litres and millilitres.

Students answer questions about the total capacity in litres given the number of cups that fill the containers.

For this NEMP task students draw the other half of a shape by using its line of symmetry.

Students review their knowledge of greenhouse gases and the effects of global warming. They identify areas where they are unsure, as well as things they know.

Students perform addition, subtraction and division calculations based on numbers of coloured jelly beans.

Assessment focus: ability of students to use both knowledge acquired from the text and their own backgrounds. This task assesses student ability to critically engage with media texts.