School Judging Sheet
This is the format of the judging sheet used at State/Territory and National judging. Please feel free to adapt it to judging at school level if you wish | Historical Quality (60 %) | |
| Is the entry: | Below Avg | Avg | Above Avg | | | Historically accurate? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Using a range of different sources and information? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Using both primary and secondary sources where appropriate? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Showing an empathetic understanding of the period? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Using the evidence and information to create an effective argument? | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Relation to Theme (20 %) | |
| Does the entry: | Below Avg | Avg | Above Avg | | | Clearly relate to the theme in the historical context? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Show a personal understanding of and involvement in the theme? | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Presentation (20 %) | |
| Does the entry: | Below Avg | Avg | Above Avg | | | Have a clear and logical organisation and structure? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Effectively communicate its ideas? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Have a Bibliography (Years 5-8) or Annotated Bibliography (Years 9-12)? | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Show an original approach? | . | . | . | . | . | . |
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