5 Cricket scores 3 Keywords: graph interpretationline graphsslopestime-series Students answer questions about a line graph showing scores in a cricket game. An understanding of slope is needed. Preview
3 The effect of slope on erosion 1 Keywords: Earth systemserosionexperimental designexperimentsmodelsriversslopewater This practical task assesses students' ability to design and carry out a fair test on the relationship between slope and rates of erosion. Preview
3 Iron filings, sand and salt 1 Keywords: developing systemsinvestigationmixturesphysical propertiesself assessmentseparation of mixtures This practical task requires students to use methods of separation to separate a mixture of salt, sand, and iron filings. Students explain how they did this and the property of the substance that they used. Preview
5 Using a formula II 0 Keywords: algebraic expressionsequationssubstitution Students solve given algebraic expressions using substitution. Preview
4 Bank balances 1 Keywords: bankingbar graphsgraph interpretationsavingtime-series Students interpret a bar graph of account balances and respond to questions about the data. Preview
5 Area of triangles 3 Keywords: areatriangles Students calculate the height and base of two different triangles. Preview
3 Rotated patterns 5 Keywords: rotationtransformations Students identify what shapes look like when rotated through half and quarter turns. Preview
45 How it moves 0 Keywords: locilocusmatchingpathway Students match descriptions of playground activities with diagrams of the pathways they make. Preview
2 Which will float? 1 Keywords: flotationphysics concepts Task: Predict which objects will float. Assessment focus: flotation. Preview
2 Which are mammals? 1 Keywords: classificationevolutionmammals For this classification task students identify from pictures all the animals that are mammals. Preview
2 Animal features 2 Keywords: animalsclassificationevolution Students draw a line from each of the named animals to a feature of this animal. Preview
5 Buying some tech gear 2 Keywords: discountgstmoneypercentagestax Students solve number problems involving prices which include and exclude GST. Preview
3 More scale factor enlargements 1 Keywords: enlargementresizingscale factor Students enlarge shapes by whole number scale factors. Preview
3 Reflecting shapes 0 Keywords: reflectiontransformations Students draw reflections of shapes in given mirror lines. Preview
3 Units of measurement III 3 Keywords: lengthmassunitsunits of measurementweight Students identify the correct unit of measurement that would be used for the weight or length of a range of everyday objects. Preview
5 Graphing equations 1 Keywords: graph constructionlinear equations Students construct a graph for each linear equation given. Preview
3 Beaks 2 Keywords: beaksbirdsfeatures Students match photographs of bird beaks to the correct beak description and type of food it would eat. Preview
23 Matching nets and shapes 4 Keywords: 3-dimensional shapesnets Students select what 3-dimensional shape will be made from each of two nets. Preview
3 Nuka Island 2 Keywords: probabilityqualitative probability Students answer questions about the probabilities that relate to a map of an island. Preview
4 Climbing the wall 1 Keywords: distance-time graphsgraph interpretationline graphs Students answer questions by interpreting a line graph of a snail's progress as it climbed up a wall. Preview
5 Electric kettles 0 Keywords: boilingfair testingphysical inquiry Using the principles of fair testing, students identify four factors that could affect the time it takes for electric jugs to boil water. Preview
5 Rock columns 0 Keywords: Earth systemserosionweathering For this task students are asked to explain the cause of weathering of rocks and to identify the hardest and the softest rock in a column of rock. Preview
5 Baby noise 1 Keywords: graph interpretationline graphsrelationships This task requires students to interpret the relationship between noise level and time as illustrated by various points on a graph. Preview
4 Doing the lawn 1 Keywords: linear equationsmoney Students calculate the charges for lawn mowing expressed as rate plus set-up cost. Preview
4 The Beaufort scale 1 Keywords: reading scalestable interpretationwind Students use the Beaufort Scale, found on the Met Service website, to answer questions about wind speed. Preview