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There are 24 Key Stage 3 tasks; 8 for each of the year groups 7,8 and 9. We've provided 2 sample tasks for each year group to give you a taster of what they are about.
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Title
 Description
Curriculum
References
Level
Range
Target
Year
The Great Portfolio Show!
1. I'm the Greatest! (QCA Unit 1)

The children produce a multimedia presentation about themselves.
1(a),1(b),2(a),
3(a)
,3(b)
2-4
7
In a class of our own
2. Graffiti Debate
(QCA Unit 2)
In this superb activity pupils prepare for an interview on the subject of graffiti.

1(a),1(b),1(c)
3-5
7
3. Question of Sport
(QCA Unit 5)

Pupils research plans for a new local sports center!
1(a),1(b),1(c),
3(a)
,5(a)
3-5
7
Dazzling Designs
4. Quiet Please! (QCA Unit 7)
In this assignment pupils measure the sound levels around the school!
1(a),1(b),1(c),
4(b)
,5(a)
3-5
7
Playtime!
5. Read All About Us! (QCA Unit 3)

Pupils create their own newspaper!
1(a),1(b),2(a),
3(a),3(b)
3-5
7
Party Planner!
6. Sale Now On!
(QCA Unit 4)
Pupils make purchasing decisions for a small company and calculate the consequences!
1(a),1(c),2(c),
2(d)
,3(a)
3-5
7
Soap Sleuth
7. Car Sparks (QCA Unit 6)

Students design a new car parking system for their town!

2(b),2(c),2(d),
4(b)
,4(c)
3-5
7
Super Safe

8. My Year 7 Exhibition (QCA Unit 7)

Pupils look back at the last year and put the best bits into your very own online exhibition!
1(a),2(a),3(b),
4(a)
,4(b)
3-5
7

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