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Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	2016 Geography Specimen Paper 2 (Cambridge IQCSE) The 2016 GeographySpecimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) skills and analysis, and (3) judgement and decision-making. This assessment includes: 2 free-response style questions Scoring Guide Insert
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	2016 Geography Specimen Paper 3 (Cambridge IQCSE) The 2016 GeographySpecimen Paper 3 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) skills and analysis, and (3) judgement and decision-making. This assessment includes: 6 free-response style questions Scoring Guide Insert
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	2017 Hinduism Specimen Paper 1 The 2017 Hindu Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests (1) aspects of knowledge, action, and devotion; (2) worship and festivals; (3) Hindu ethics; and (4) reform and reformers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This assessment includes: 6 free-response style questions Scoring Guide
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	2017 Hinduism Specimen Paper 2 The 2017 Hindu Specimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills. The assessment tests (1) aspects of knowledge, action, and devotion; (2) worship and festivals; (3) Hindu ethics; and (4) reform and reformers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This assessment includes: Scoring Guide
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	2017 Islamic Studies Specimen Paper 1 The 2017 Islamic Studies Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests (1) show knowledge and understanding of the relevant facts from the faith and history of Islam and (2) evaluate the significance of teachings, beliefs and practices in the lives of Muslims, using evidence, reasoned argument, personal responses and different viewpoints. 6 free-response style questions Scoring Guide
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 1 (Cambridge IQCSE) The Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) resource skills, and (3) judgement and decision-making. This assessment includes: 4 free-response style questions Scoring Guide
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 2 (Cambridge IQCSE) The Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) resource skills, and (3) judgement and decision-making. This assessment includes: 5 free-response style questions Scoring Guide
Source High Tech High School Subject Art, Humanities, Social Media, Interdisciplinary Grade Level 6, 7, 8, 9	Dr. Seuss Project In this task, students will write and illustrate their own book inspired by Dr.Seuss in order to explore the artisitc elements in his books. This task includes: 1. Task Description 2. Student Work:11 examples 3. Videos: Two videos of the interactive accompaniment for the book. 4. Additional Resources: students handouts, lesson plan, rubric, learning goals, CA state standards, required materials, timeline, real world connections.
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	India Studies Specimen Paper 1 (Cambridge IQCSE) The India Studies Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge with understanding, (2) analysis, evaluation and problem-solving, and (3) research skills. This assessment includes: 4 free-response style questions Scoring Guide
Source Cambridge Assessments (UK) Subject Humanities Grade Level 9, 10	India Studies Specimen Paper 2 (Cambridge IQCSE) The India Studies Specimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge with understanding, (2) analysis, evaluation and problem-solving, and (3) research skills. This assessment includes: 3 free-response style questions Scoring Guide Insert

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Task

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

2016 Geography Specimen Paper 2 (Cambridge IQCSE)

The 2016 GeographySpecimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) skills and analysis, and (3) judgement and decision-making.

This assessment includes:

2 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide
Insert

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

2016 Geography Specimen Paper 3 (Cambridge IQCSE)

The 2016 GeographySpecimen Paper 3 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) skills and analysis, and (3) judgement and decision-making.

This assessment includes:

6 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide
Insert

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

2017 Hinduism Specimen Paper 1

The 2017 Hindu Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests (1) aspects of knowledge, action, and devotion; (2) worship and festivals; (3) Hindu ethics; and (4) reform and reformers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

This assessment includes:

6 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

2017 Hinduism Specimen Paper 2

The 2017 Hindu Specimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills. The assessment tests (1) aspects of knowledge, action, and devotion; (2) worship and festivals; (3) Hindu ethics; and (4) reform and reformers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

This assessment includes:

Scoring Guide

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

2017 Islamic Studies Specimen Paper 1

The 2017 Islamic Studies Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests (1) show knowledge and understanding of the relevant facts from the faith and history of Islam and (2) evaluate the significance of teachings, beliefs and practices in the lives of Muslims, using evidence, reasoned argument, personal responses and different viewpoints.

6 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 1 (Cambridge IQCSE)

The Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) resource skills, and (3) judgement and decision-making.

This assessment includes:

4 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 2 (Cambridge IQCSE)

The Bangladesh Studies Specimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge and understanding, (2) resource skills, and (3) judgement and decision-making.

This assessment includes:

5 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide

Source
High Tech High School

Subject
Art, Humanities, Social Media, Interdisciplinary

Grade Level
6, 7, 8, 9

Dr. Seuss Project

In this task, students will write and illustrate their own book inspired by Dr.Seuss in order to explore the artisitc elements in his books.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work:11 examples
3. Videos: Two videos of the interactive accompaniment for the book.
4. Additional Resources: students handouts, lesson plan, rubric, learning goals, CA state standards, required materials, timeline, real world connections.

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

India Studies Specimen Paper 1 (Cambridge IQCSE)

The India Studies Specimen Paper 1 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge with understanding, (2) analysis, evaluation and problem-solving, and (3) research skills.

This assessment includes:

4 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide

Source
Cambridge Assessments (UK)

Subject
Humanities

Grade Level
9, 10

India Studies Specimen Paper 2 (Cambridge IQCSE)

The India Studies Specimen Paper 2 is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge with understanding, (2) analysis, evaluation and problem-solving, and (3) research skills.

This assessment includes:

3 free-response style questions
Scoring Guide
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