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NAPLAN Aligned with the Australian Curriculum Since 2016, NAPLAN tests have aligned with the Australian Curriculum: English and Mathematics. The NAPLAN Assessment Framework outlines what is assessed and how the tests are designed. States and territories are gradually implementing Version 9.0 of the Australian Curriculum. In the meantime, NAPLAN tests skills aligned with both Versions […]

The NAPLAN writing test plays a key role in assessing students’ ability to write clearly, accurately, and purposefully in Standard Australian English. Each year, students in Years 3, 5, 7, and 9 are asked to produce a piece of writing in response to a given prompt. But how is this writing assessed? Here’s a closer […]