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Mathematics Year 8 work sample portfolio – ACARA

Refer to Work sample 12: number and measurement – investigating circles, and the related tasks for guidance in assessing students’ understanding of circles, including the formula to calculate the area of a circle and identifying its diameter and circumference. This work sample is for a satisfactory level. Work samples for above and below level are also available from ACARA.

Additional details
Year level(s)	Year 7, Year 8
Audience	Teacher
Purpose	Assessment task
Format	Downloadable resources
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches	Feedback
Keywords	Assess, Annotated work samples
Curriculum alignment
Strand and focus	Measurement
Topics	Angles and geometric reasoning
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions	AC9M7M03 Describe the relationship between π and the features of circles including the circumference, radius and diameter AC9M8N01 Recognise irrational numbers in applied contexts, including square roots and Π
Numeracy progression	Understanding units of measurement (P9)
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Organisation	ACARA
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