Pearson Edexcel Art and Design · Portfolio preparation
Art and Design practice review: assessment objectives in action
Marked questions on how portfolio work meets each assessment objective, with feedback for the sketchbook.
Every question is written for practice and tied to a real specification point. Marking updates progress for those spec points, not for KS3 objectives.
Exam-style paper
Art and Design practice review: assessment objectives in action
6 questions, 24 marks. Answer everything, then mark the paper to see the mark scheme. There is no timer — the 20 minutes is only a guide.
1. Which sketchbook page best evidences AO1?
4 marksAO1 · Develop ideas
2. What best shows refinement for AO2?
4 marksAO2 · Refine work
3. Which counts as recording for AO3?
4 marksAO3 · Record ideas
4. What makes a final piece a 'personal response'?
4 marksAO4 · Present a personal response
5. Which use of tone creates the strongest sense of form?
3 marksKnowledge · Formal elements
6. Which artist analysis is strongest?
5 marksKnowledge · Contextual understanding