NAPLAN Communication and Collaboration 3

Question 1

A student receives a text: 'Can u help w/ hw 2nite?' Who sent this message and what does the style suggest?

Accepted Answer

A peer using informal digital communication

Answer

Abbreviated text language is typical of informal peer communication in digital contexts.

Question 2

Which feature of a poster makes it MOST effective for communicating information quickly?

Accepted Answer

Bold headings, short phrases, and clear visuals

Answer

Posters are scanned quickly, so bold headings and visuals help viewers absorb the key message at a glance.

Question 3

Two students disagree about which topic to research for their joint report. What is the MOST collaborative solution?

Accepted Answer

They each list pros and cons of both topics and negotiate a compromise

Answer

Collaborative problem-solving involves sharing perspectives and finding a mutually acceptable solution.

Question 4

Which sentence from a report uses language that is TOO informal?

Accepted Answer

The whole thing was pretty weird and nobody really got it.

Answer

Words like 'pretty weird' and 'nobody really got it' are informal and inappropriate for a formal report.

Question 5

A student is presenting to younger students at the school assembly. How should they adjust their communication?

Accepted Answer

Use simple words, short sentences, and relatable examples

Answer

Effective communicators adapt their language and delivery style to suit their audience's age and understanding.

(NAPLAN) National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy Practice Test