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Mathematics Year 9 work sample portfolio – ACARA
Refer to Work sample 9: measurement – surface area and volume, and related assessment task. This work sample is for a satisfactory level. Work samples for above and below level are also available from ACARA.
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| Year level(s) | Year 9 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Assessment task |
| Format | Downloadable resources |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Feedback |
| Keywords | Assess, Annotated work samples |
Curriculum alignment |
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| Strand and focus | Measurement |
| Topics | Area, volume and surface area |
| AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions |
AC9M9M01
Solve problems involving the volume and surface area of right prisms and cylinders using appropriate units |
| Numeracy progression |
Understanding units of measurement (P9)
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Copyright details |
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| Organisation | ACARA |
| Copyright | © ACARA. Free-for-education material. |
Related resources
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Assessment: working with circles
Use this two-page worksheet to assess students on calculating the surface area, volume and capacity of cylinders.
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Changing areas and changing volumes
This activity challenges students to arrange different cubes and cuboids in a grid.
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Assessment: 3D shapes
Use this two-page worksheet to assess student understanding of finding the volume and surface area of prisms and cylinders.
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Volume to surface area
This prompt sets up an investgation of the the connection between volume and surface area.
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