Field         Multi-field

 

Review of Level 1 achievement standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Dance

Dance Performance

91936, 91937

Music

Music Studies

91951

Visual arts

Art History

91913

Business Operations and Development

Business Studies

92028 - 92031

Technology

Digital Technologies

92007

English

English Written Language

91925 - 91927

Health and Physical Education

Health Education

92008

Physical Education

92018, 92019

Languages

 

Gagana Sāmoa

92033

German

91968

Lea Faka-Tonga

92036

Te Reo Māori Kūki ’Āirani

92041

Vagahau Niue

92352

Mathematics

Mathematical Studies

91944

Science

Agricultural and Horticultural Science

91928, 91930

Science

Science - Core

91921, 92021, 92022

Social Science Studies

 

Geography

91935

Social Studies

92048, 92049, 92051

 

The Ministry of Education has completed the review of the achievement standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                                                  December 2024

 

Planned review date                                                                                  December 2028

 

Summary

 

As part of the Review and Maintenance Process for 2024, these 30 achievement standards associated with the New Zealand Curriculum were identified by the MoE and NZQA as needing review for implementation in 2025.

 

Main changes

 

·     Wording changes were made to the purpose, assessment criteria and/or explanatory notes for clarity and to support consistent interpretation. Evidence such as skewed data, sector feedback, or NZQA moderation processes indicated changes were required.

·     The title of AS91913 has been updated to reflect the changes made to content.

·     The assessment mode was changed for AS91925, AS91926 (English) and AS92049, AS92051 (Social Studies).

 

The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B achievement standards is 31 December 2024

 

Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess

 

None.

 

Impact on Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR)

 

None.

 

Detailed list of achievement standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold. Where the assessment mode of a new version is changed, the new designation appears after the title.

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Arts > Dance > Dance Performance

Subject Reference: Dance

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91936

1.1

Compose a dance sequence in response to a brief

1

5

B

91937

1.2

Perform dance sequences

1

6

B

 

Arts > Music > Music Studies

Subject Reference: Music

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91951

1.4

Shape music ideas to create an original composition

1

5

B

 

Arts > Visual Arts > Art History

Subject Reference: Visual Arts

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91913

1.2

Produce resolved artwork appropriate to established art making conventions

Produce a significant resolved artwork appropriate to established art making conventions

1

5

B

 

Business > Business Operations and Development > Business Studies

Subject Reference: Commerce         

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92028

1.1

Demonstrate understanding of an organisation’s financial decision making

1

5

B

92029

1.2

Demonstrate understanding of price determination for an organisation

1

5

B

92030

1.3

Demonstrate understanding of how entities with interdependent financial relationships are affected by an event

1

5

B

92031

1.4

Demonstrate understanding of the financial viability of an organisation

1

5

B

 

Engineering and Technology > Technology > Digital Technologies

Subject Reference: Digital Technologies

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92007

1.4

Design a digital technologies outcome

1

5

B

 

Humanities > English > English Written Language

Subject Reference: English

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91925

1.3

Demonstrate understanding of specific aspects of studied text [External]

1

5

B

91926

1.2

Develop ideas in writing using stylistic and written conventions [Internal]

1

5

B

91927

1.4

Demonstrate understanding of significant aspects of unfamiliar texts

1

5

B

 

Humanities > Health and Physical Education > Health Education

Subject Reference: Health Studies

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92008

1.1

Demonstrate understanding of hauora in a health-related context through the application of a model of health

1

5

B

 

Humanities > Health and Physical Education > Physical Education

Subject Reference: Physical Education

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92018

1.3

Demonstrate understanding of the influence of personal movement experiences on hauora

1

5

B

92019

1.4

Demonstrate understanding of influences on movement in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific

1

5

B

 

Humanities > Languages > Gagana Sāmoa

Subject Reference: Gagana Sāmoa

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92033

1.2

Communicate in Gagana Sāmoa in relation to a cultural context

1

5

B

 

Humanities > Languages > German

Subject Reference: German

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91968

1.1

Interact in spoken German to share and respond to information, ideas, and opinions

1

5

B

 

Humanities > Languages > Lea Faka-Tonga

Subject Reference: Lea Faka-Tonga

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92036

1.1

Interact in spoken Lea Faka-Tonga to share and respond to information, ideas, and opinions

1

5

B

 

Humanities > Languages > Te Reo Māori Kūki ’Āirani

Subject Reference: Te Reo Māori Kūki ‘Āirani

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92041

1.2

Communicate in Te Reo Māori Kūki ‘Āirani in relation to a cultural context

1

5

B

 

Humanities > Languages > Vagahau Niue

Subject Reference: Vagahau Niue

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92352

1.2

Communicate in Vagahau Niue in relation to a cultural context

1

5

B

 

Sciences > Mathematics > Mathematical Studies

Subject Reference: Mathematics and Statistics

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91944

1.1

Explore data using a statistical enquiry process

1

5

B

 

Sciences > Science > Agricultural and Horticultural Science

Subject Reference: Agricultural and Horticultural Science

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91928

1.1

Demonstrate understanding of how a life process is managed in a primary production system

1

6

B

91930

1.3

Demonstrate understanding of how soil properties are managed in a primary production system 

1

5

B

 

Sciences > Science > Science – Core

Subject Reference: Science

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91921

1.2

Demonstrate understanding of the use of a range of scientific investigative approaches in a context

1

5

B

 

Sciences > Science > Science – Core

Subject Reference: Chemistry and Biology

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92021

1.2

Demonstrate understanding of chemical reactions in context

1

6

B

92022

1.3

Demonstrate understanding of genetic variation in relation to an identified characteristic

1

5

B

 

Social Sciences > Social Science Studies > Geography

Subject Reference: Geography

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

91935

1.4

Demonstrate understanding of decision-making in response to a geographic challenge in the wider Pacific region

1

5

B

 

Social Sciences > Social Science Studies > Social Studies

Subject Reference: Social Studies

ID

Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

92048

1.1

Demonstrate understanding of findings of a social inquiry

1

5

B

92049

1.4

Demonstrate understanding of perspectives on a contemporary social issue [External]

1

5

B

92051

1.2

Describe a social action undertaken to support or challenge a system [Internal]

1

5

B