7th Grade Unit 6 Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands

7th Grade Honors World Geography

Unit 6 Assessment

Guidelines:

1. This exam is to be administered at the end of Unit 6.
2. This exam is worth 29 Points.
3. This exam is closed book, closed note exam. It is to be completed entirely within one class period. There is a time limit for this assessment.
4. Limited access via CANVAS will be determined by the District on a CASE by CASE basis.
5. All closed ended responses will be recorded on scantron sheets, where possible, and sent to the social studies coordinator for item analysis.
6. Additionally a few examples of extended response items will also be provided to Social Studies Coordinator to for analysis.
7. This test may not be used as a pre-test at the beginning of the unit.
8. Re-Takes will follow the district retake guidelines.

Please note the district re-take policy:

• Students will be permitted one retake opportunity per GVC assessment. 
• The retake will be of the entire test, not just the questions missed. 
• Missing class work must be completed prior to re-taking the assessment.
• The student must attend remediation for the standard(s) that were not mastered on the GVC.  
• The student must retake the GVC assessment during the 2–3-week window following the original test. 
• Students will be given the opportunity to receive full credit on the retake. 
• The higher grade of the two GVC assessments will be recorded in the gradebook. 
• If a student refuses to take the assessment, principals will intervene to ensure all students take the assessment. Principals will report the status of missing GVC assessments and subsequent interventions to District Leadership.