About Classical Studies
Classical Studies is the study of ancient Greece and ancient Rome.
This page contains resources and tools to help support:
- internal and external assessment (exams)
- teachers delivering this subject
- learners taking this subject.
Changes to Level 1 Classical Studies
Classical Studies is no longer available at NCEA Level 1.
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Assessor Support
See how our online resources and workshops can support and improve your assessment practice.
Assessor Support homeClassical Studies standards
Exemplars, reports, past exams and assessment schedules
Assessment specifications
Assessor support materials for internal assessment
Internal exemplars
See exemplars for internally assessed Classical Studies standards
Go to exemplarsNational moderator's report
Annual reports on issues and trends in assessment
View moderator's reportRequest clarification form
Teachers can request clarification of a standard with this form
Open request clarification formRemote assessment matrix
Guidance for teachers if learning and assessment needs to be completed remotely
Download matrix [PDF, 74 KB]Alternative evidence gathering templates
Templates for student results when direct assessment is not possible
Get templatesClassical Studies resources on Pūtake
Online learning modules available for this subject
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Classical Studies assessment matrix
This document shows the matrix for Level 2 and 3 current standards
Download matrix [DOCX, 40 KB]
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