Science
These resources are guides to effective assessment and should not be used as actual assessment.
These are publicly available resources so you (education providers, teachers and schools) must modify them to ensure that student work is authentic.
You will need to set a different context or topic to be investigated, identify different texts to read or perform, or change figures, measurements or data sources to ensure that students can demonstrate what they know and can do.
Materials in the NZQA-approved assessment resources section below belong to expired Level 1 achievement standards.
Assessment resources for the current Science Level 1 achievement standards are available at NCEA - Science.
NZQA resources
Level 1 achievement standards for Science
Annotated exemplars - Science - exemplars of student work or expected student responses (written by subject moderators).
Science subject resources - for all levels, including assessment resources and exemplars for externally assessed standards.
The list below includes NZQA quality-assured assessment resources to support internally assessed Level 1 registered achievement standards for the Vocational Pathways.
CI - Construction and infrastructure
MT - Manufacturing and technology
SI - Service industries
PI - Primary industries
SCS - Social and community services
NZQA-approved assessment resources
Standards
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| Vocational Pathway assessment resources
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Science 1.2 (AS90941)
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Science 1.2A v3 - expired (Word, 1 MB)
Science 1.2B v3 - expired (Word, 776 KB)
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Science 1.3 (AS90942)
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Science 1.3A v3 - expired (Word, 280 KB)
Science 1.3B v3 - expired (Word, 164 KB)
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Science 1.4 (AS90943)
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Science 1.4A v3 - expired (Word, 170 KB)
Science 1.4B v3 - expired (Word, 169 KB)
Science 1.4C - expired (Word 2007, 104 KB)
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CI Science 1.4 v2 Safe glass slumping - expired (Word 2007, 173 KB)
PI Science 1.4 v2 What’s hot in greenhouses - expired (Word 2007, 175 KB)
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Science 1.6 (AS90945)
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Science 1.6A v3 - expired (Word, 150 KB)
Science 1.6B v4 - expired (Word, 150 KB)
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MT Science 1.6 v2 Fuels: friend or foe? - expired (Word 2007, 167 KB)
PI Science 1.6 v2 Wood burning - expired (Word 2007, 167 KB)
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Science 1.7 (AS90946)
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Science 1.7A v3 - expired (Word, 163 KB)
Science 1.7B v3 - expired (Word, 131 KB)
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CI Science 1.7 v2 Tie it - expired (Word 2007, 171 KB)
MT Science 1.7 v2 The big catch - expired (Word 2007, 171 KB)
PI Science 1.7 v2 Wired - expired (Word 2007, 171 KB)
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Science 1.8 (AS90947)
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Science 1.8A v4 - expired (Word, 157 KB)
Science 1.8B v4 - expired (Word, 156 KB)
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Science 1.10 (AS90949)
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Science 1.10A v4 - expired (Word, 412 KB)
Science 1.10B v5 - expired (Word, 443 KB)
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PI Science 1.10 v2 Te matua ngahere - expired (Word 2007, 170 KB)
SCS Science 1.10 v2 Aging well - expired (Word 2007, 201 KB)
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Science 1.11 (AS90950)
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Science 1.11A v4 - expired (Word, 164 KB)
Science 1.11B v4 - expired (Word, 155 KB)
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MT Science 1.11 v2 Black and grey water from marinas and boats - expired (Word 2007, 176 KB)
PI Science 1.11 v2 Wood rot - expired (Word 2007, 175 KB)
SI Science 1.11 v2 Probiotics – beneficial bacteria in our food - expired (Word 2007, 171 KB)
SCS Science 1.11 Zoonoses – diseases from animals to humans and vice versa - expired (Word 2007, 175 KB)
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Science 1.12 (AS90951)
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Science 1.12A v3 - expired (Word, 196 KB)
Science 1.12B v3 - expired (Word, 195 KB)
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PI Science 1.12 v2 Roundup in the forest - expired (Word 2007, 169 KB)
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Science 1.13 (AS90952)
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Science 1.13A v3 - expired (Word, 154 KB)
Science 1.13B v3 - expired (Word, 157 KB)
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PI Science 1.13 v2 Hauraki Plains features - expired (Word 2007, 175 KB)
SI Science 1.13 v2 Local features - expired (Word 2007, 175 KB)
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Science 1.14 (AS90953)
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Science 1.14A v3 - expired (Word, 150 KB)
Science 1.14B v3 - expired (Word, 153 KB)
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PI Science 1.14 v2 The carbon cycle and forestry - expired (Word 2007, 167 KB)
SI Science 1.14 v2 The carbon cycle and travel and tourism - expired (Word 2007, 169 KB)
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Science 1.15 (AS90954)
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Science 1.15A v3 - expired (Word, 145 KB)
Science 1.15B v3 - expired (Word, 158 KB)
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Science 1.16 (AS90955)
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Science 1.16A v3 - expired (Word, 152 KB)
Science 1.16B v3 - expired (Word, 165 KB)
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Resources for managing NCEA assessment and distance learning
NZQA Emergency events information - NZQA information for schools and tertiary providers to support students working towards a qualification during and after an emergency or pandemic.
Science - Internal Alternative Evidence Gathering Templates - NZQA templates to use to record student achievement and report results where remote assessment is the only practical option and the collection of direct assessment evidence from students has not been at all possible.
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