Art and Design

Period 6 Evening: Lunch times

Steps to Success:

Take more care with drawing tasks: draw with a sharp pencil, press lightly.

Complete homework tasks set on time

Stay focused on the task set

Strive to meet the learning intent set for the lesson.

Take care of presentation

Always follow instructions

Aim for the higher challenge tasks in lessons

Take ownership for your own projects; develop your own ideas of how you will use your time.

Exam Information:

Exam Board: AQA

How is this course assessed? 60% Coursework, 40% Externally Set Assignment

What does each exam assess?

The GCSE is made up of two units:

60% Unit 1 – Coursework

This is work from all of Year 10 and Year 11 until January, which will include 2 full projects.

40% Unit 2 - Externally Set Assignment

January to April of Year 11 (including a 10-hour exam)

All work is internally marked and then externally moderated by the exam board.

Work is marked across four Assessment Objectives:

AO1 = Develop

AO2 = Refine

AO3 = Record

AO4 = Respond