Approach to studies descriptors


Application
Organisation
Participation in the Learning Process

Classroom Conduct

Exceeding ExpectationsThe student applies an exemplary approach to study at all times.The student brings all appropriate materials to class, arrives on time and seeks to extend themselves by accessing consolidation and/or extension resources. Work is always completed in a timely manner.The student settles quickly and effectively to all tasks and is always diligent in their approach. The student is proactive in helping others when appropriate and is considered a strong member of the team when working in a group.The student is a role model for others in the class and maintains a positive relationship with other students and the teacher at all times.
Meeting ExpectationsThe student applies an appropriate level of effort at all times.The student brings all of the appropriate materials to class and arrives on time. Work is completed in a timely manner.The student generally settles quickly to set tasks and works to complete activities as directed by the teacher. The student works productively when in a group and assists others when asked.The student responds appropriately to directions and maintains a positive relationship with other students and the teacher.
Below ExpectationsThe student is inconsistent in applying an appropriate level of study in this subject.The student often fails to bring appropriate materials to class or is regularly late to arrive to class. Work is not always completed in a timely manner.The student needs to be re-directed by the teacher in order to complete tasks that are set during class. The student will sometimes disrupt others when working in a group and is unlikely to assist others in the class.At times the student is inappropriate during class and/or has struggled to maintain a positive relationship with other students and/or the teacher.
Ongoing Contact RequiredThe student struggles to regularly apply an appropriate level of effort to this subject.The student needs constant reminders to bring appropriate materials to class and is frequently late. Work is rarely completed in a timely manner.Despite constant re-direction the student is often a distraction to others and is rarely able to finish work that has been set. Despite monitoring, the student is disruptive when asked to work with others.Despite appropriate support, the student still struggles to behave appropriately in the classroom.

Grade boundaries from 2018 (Trinity Grammar School / Ruyton Girls School)

GradePercentage
A+93-100%
A85-92%
B+77-84%
B69-76%
C+61-68%
C53-60%
D+45-52%
D37-44%
E<37%