Evidence of learning

All Stage 2 subjects have a school assessment component and an external assessment component.

The following assessment types enable students to demonstrate their learning in Stage 2 Dance.

School assessment (70%)

• Assessment Type 1: Performance Portfolio (40%)
• Assessment Type 2: Dance Contexts (30%)

External assessment (30%)

• Assessment Type 3: Skills Development Portfolio (30%).

Students provide evidence of their learning through four assessment tasks, including the external assessment component. Students complete:

• one performance portfolio
• two dance contexts tasks — a recording and a choreographic analysis
• one skills development portfolio.