Assessment Requirements · Jewish Studies
Official assessment structure
- Assessment component: Living a Jewish Life Today — presentation in a wide range of formats; students explore the influence of religious belief on an aspect of a Jewish person’s everyday life; completed towards the end of second year
- Additional component: Defining moments in the history of the Jewish people — presentation in a wide range of formats; students research two key moments/events or people that influenced the Jewish people and shaped Jewish identity, reflecting on their significance then and now; completed during the first term of third year
- Assessment Task: required
- Assessment Task weighting: 10%
- Final examination: One common-level examination paper set by the State Examinations Commission; students engage with, demonstrate comprehension of and provide written responses to stimulus material · 2 hours
Official source: Official curriculum source