Rubric for Assessment

Learning Area: HASS – History Topic: Aboriginal History

Main Objective:
In this series of lessons we have been learning about Aboriginal history including traditions, culture,
customs and the impact of the Stolen Generation and Sorry Day. I assessed students by having them
create a concertina ‘fact booklet’ to demonstrate everything they knew without prompting or
reminding.

Focus students

Student Name Experimenting Achieving Extending

Vera Recalled limited Recalled relevant Recalled and

information of less than information of 4-6 expressed
4 areas briefly related areas related to understanding of more
to the traditions and traditional food, art, than 6 areas related to
customs of Aboriginal shelter, symbols as well traditional food, art,
people. as the Stolen shelter, symbols as well
Generation and Sorry as the Stolen
Day. Generation and Sorry
Day.

Makenzie Recalled limited Recalled relevant Recalled and

information of less than information of 4-6 expressed
4 areas briefly related areas related to understanding of more
to the traditions and traditional food, art, than 6 areas related to
customs of Aboriginal shelter, symbols as well traditional food, art,
people. as the Stolen shelter, symbols as well
Generation and Sorry as the Stolen
Day. Generation and Sorry
Day.

Ana Recalled limited Recalled relevant Recalled and

information of less than information of 4-6 expressed
4 areas briefly related areas related to understanding of more
to the traditions and traditional food, art, than 6 areas related to
customs of Aboriginal shelter, symbols as well traditional food, art,
people. as the Stolen shelter, symbols as well
Generation and Sorry as the Stolen
Day. Generation and Sorry
Day.

Recalled limited Recalled relevant Recalled and

Evan information of less than information of 4-6 expressed
4 areas briefly related areas related to understanding of more
to the traditions and traditional food, art, than 6 areas related to
customs of Aboriginal shelter, symbols as well traditional food, art,
people. as the Stolen shelter, symbols as well
Generation and Sorry as the Stolen
Day. Generation and Sorry
Day.