Year 8
CHS Progress Tests Chorlton High School Summer Term Progress Test Information for Students
For Progress Test students will be assessed on their learning from within the curriculum. Below is a list of some of the key focusses for students to use to structure their revision and study at home. Their class teachers will be able to guide them through specific aspects of the Progress Test assessments taking place. Subject
English
What I need to know
Key words I need to know
An Inspector Calls and Poetry.
An Inspector Calls: • Facilitate; Democracy; foreshadowing; capitalism; socialism; dramatic irony.
Characters and themes in An Inspector Calls: • Main themes • The characters • The context of the play. • Revise your assessments and feedback from your class teachers. Poetry: • Anthem of the North • Mother Nature • I wandered lonely as a cloud. • Caged Bird
Poetry: • Extended metaphor, semantic field, atmosphere, characterisation, symbolism
Subject
ERP (RE)
What I need to know Hinduism: • Trimurti • Beliefs about life after death • Creation story Social Justice: • The difference between equality and equity • The difference between absolute and relative poverty • The significance of the Divine Right of Kings • Push and pull factors
Key words I need to know • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Polytheistic Monotheistic Deity Reincarnation Social justice Equality Equity Absolute poverty Relative poverty Divine Right Monarchy Refugee Asylum seeker Push factor Pull factor