New Assessment Pattern Grade 3-8
CBSE Notification As per the new guidelines of CBSE, (Circular No.: Acad- 05 /2017 Date: 31/01/2017) the examination pattern has been remodeled from this academic session, 2017-18. The CCE pattern of evaluation will no longer be continued from this session. (2017-18)
Scholastic Assessment An academic session has been divided into two terms. Exams will be conducted twice a year at the end of each term, in the months of September and March.
Testing units in each Term Periodic Test Subject Enrichment Activities Notebook Maintenance Half Yearly or Yearly Exam
Periodic Tests Two periodic tests in a year One periodic test in each term Term 1 – July Term 2 - January Periodic test will be for 50 marks Portion for periodic test would be the syllabus covered till that date The marks of the periodic test would be brought down to 10 marks, Periodic test carries a weightage of 10%
Subject Enrichment Activities These are subject specific activities To enhance the understanding skill of students Activities carried out throughout the term will be evaluated. Subject Enrichment activities carry a weightage of 5%.
Notebook maintenance Is a part of internal assessment Aimed at enhancing seriousness of students towards preparing and maintaining notes Aspects that would be considered Regularity - assignments Punctuality- timely submission Upkeep – All round Neatness Note Book Maintenance carries a weightage of 5%.
Half Yearly Exam Month- September Portion- Complete syllabus covered till September. Marks - 80
Term’s Assessment Profile Periodic Test 10 M Subject Enrichment Activities 5 M Notebook Maintenance 5 M Half Yearly /Annual Exam 80 M Total 100 M Marks and grades are reported in the profile from grade 5 onwards.
Yearly /Annual Exam Month: March Portion Marks : 80 Grades 3 &4 Portion of 2nd term only Grade 5 10% of significant topics of Term 1 + 100% of Term 2 Grade 6 20% of significant topics of Term 1 + 100% of Term 2 Grade 7 30% of significant topics of Term 1 + 100% of Term 2 Grades 8 100% of the year’s syllabus Marks : 80
Unit Tests Every term has one unit test. These are practice tests. Marks of unit test do not impact the report card.
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