AS 91977 Annotated exemplars

This annotated exemplar is intended for kaiako use only. Annotated exemplars are extracts of ākonga evidence, with commentary, that explain key parts of a standard. These help kaiako make assessment judgements at the grade boundaries.

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For Excellence, the ākonga is required to express an item from a Te Ao Haka discipline.

This involves executing a performance capable of engaging an audience and embodying the style of the discipline through the performance.

This also involves demonstrating consistent engagement for the duration of the performance and conveying the style of the discipline through the performance, inclusive of iwi, hapū, or rohe variation.

Excellence exemplar video A

The male ākonga is centre, front row.

Item: Haka

Excellence exemplar video B

The male ākonga is second, from stage right.  

Item: Haka 

For Merit, the ākonga is required to communicate an item from a Te Ao Haka discipline.

This involves demonstrating consistent engagement for the duration of the performance and conveying the style of the discipline through the performance, inclusive of iwi, hapū, or rohe variation.

Merit exemplar video A

The female ākonga is centre, back row.

Item: Haka.

Merit exemplar video B

The male ākonga is 3rd from stage right.

Item: Whakawātea.

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