Are you looking for a way to capture your students' measurement strand knowledge in the lead-up to reporting or parent-teacher interviews? The Measurement & Space Strand Rubric: Year 5 is a practical, editable assessment tool that makes evaluating student achievement simple, consistent, and curriculum-aligned.

This rubric breaks down each content descriptor from the Year 5 Measurement & Space strand of the V9 Australian Curriculum into levelled achievement statements. It provides a clear structure for assessing students at different points in their learning journey, and allows teachers to tailor the criteria to suit school, state, or class-specific expectations. The editable format means you can personalise the rubric for your own scope and sequence or adjust the language to better reflect your classroom practice.

Whether you're preparing for semester reporting, holding parent-teacher interviews, or moderating student work with colleagues, this rubric provides a reliable and easy-to-use framework. It downloads as an editable PowerPoint file, allowing you to type directly into the template, colour-code progress levels, and print copies for portfolios or conferences.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• ✅ Assess Year 5 Measurement & Space strand outcomes using levelled statements
• ✅ Customise rubric content to meet school and state expectations
• ✅ Support reporting, conferencing, and moderation processes
• ✅ Provide students with transparent criteria to guide goal setting and reflection

What’s Included:

• Editable marking rubric aligned to Year 5 Measurement & Space content descriptors
• Levelled “I Can” statements for clear progression
• Editable PowerPoint format for digital or print use
• Yellow highlight boxes to indicate editable areas for customisation

Materials Needed:

• Device with PowerPoint for editing and saving
• Optional: printed versions for folders, portfolios, or moderation records
• Student assessment evidence or observational notes to support grading

How to Use:

• • Open the PowerPoint file and review each editable section
• • Modify text to reflect your school’s wording or expectations
• • Use student work samples to determine achievement levels
• • Highlight or annotate levels to support reporting and communication

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• 💡 Use in conjunction with pre- and post-assessments to track growth across the semester
• 💡 Share simplified versions with students to co-construct learning goals
• 💡 Use as part of data discussions in year-level or whole-school moderation meetings
• 💡 Attach to student progress folders as evidence for reporting or parent conversations
• 💡 Use the editable format to translate or simplify for EAL/D learners

Top Teacher Tips:

• 💛 Colour-code achievement levels for visual clarity
• 💛 Save one rubric per student for end-of-year reflection and planning
• 💛 Link each rubric row to specific assessments or student tasks
• 💛 Encourage students to self-assess or reflect alongside teacher judgements
• 💛 Pair with your school’s reporting templates to streamline grading and feedback

Measurement & Space Strand Rubric: Year 5 is a teacher-friendly, curriculum-aligned tool that brings clarity, consistency, and flexibility to your assessment and reporting process.