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The following summary shows the ICAS subjects available in the Pacific Region.
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Science
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Years 3–12
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Thursday 29 May, 2008
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AUD 5.00
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Mathematics
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Years 3–12
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Tuesday 29 July, 2008
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AUD 5.00
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English
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Years 3-12
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Tuesday 12 August, 2008
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AUD 5.00
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Computer Skills
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Years 3–10
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Wednesday 27 August, 2008
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AUD 5.00
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Entries Closing Dates
- Science entries close 1 May
- Mathematics entries close 2 July
- English entries close 17 July
- Computer Skills entries close 13 August
Awards
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Medal
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when a top score is judged to be sufficiently meritorious
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High Distinction Certificate
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the top 1% of participants
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Distinction Certificate
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the next 10% of participants
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Credit Certificate
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the next 25% of participants
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Participation Certificate
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for all remaining participants
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Achievement Certificate
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Schools may wish to award this certificate to a student or students who have not received one of the Credit, Distinction or High Distinction certificates for high scores. Achievement Certificates can be downloaded from an individual school's secure online reporting website. The awarding of Achievement Certificates is entirely at the discretion of schools.
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For further conditions for eligibility of awards, please refer to the
terms and conditions
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Test Details
Science
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Paper
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Year Level
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Breakdown of Questions
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Test Duration
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A
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Y 3
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30 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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B
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Y 4
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30 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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C
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Y 5
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40 multiple choice
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55 minutes
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D
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Y 6
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40 multiple choice
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55 minutes
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E
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Y 7
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45 multiple choice
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1 hour
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F
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Y 8
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45 multiple choice
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1 hour
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G
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Y 9
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45 multiple choice
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1 hour
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H
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Y 10
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45 multiple choice
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1 hour
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I
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Y 11
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45 multiple choice
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1 hour
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J
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Y 12
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45 multiple choice
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1 hour
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Mathematics
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Paper
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Year Level
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Breakdown of Questions
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Test Duration
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A
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Y 3
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40 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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B
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Y 4
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40 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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C
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Y 5
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40 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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D
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Y 6
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35 multiple choice / 5 free response
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1 hour
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E
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Y 7
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35 multiple choice / 5 free response
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1 hour
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F
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Y 8
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35 multiple choice / 5 free response
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1 hour
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G
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Y 9
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35 multiple choice / 5 free response
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1 hour
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H
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Y 10
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35 multiple choice / 5 free response
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1 hour
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I
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Y 11
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35 multiple choice / 5 free response
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1 hour
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J
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Y 12
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35 multiple choice / 5 free response
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1 hour
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For Papers A to E inclusive, calculators are not allowed. For Papers F to J inclusive, calculators are required.
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English
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Paper
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Year Level
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Breakdown of Questions
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Test Duration
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A
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Y 3
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45 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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B
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Y 4
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45 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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C
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Y 5
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50 multiple choice
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50 minutes
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D
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Y 6
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50 multiple choice
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50 minutes
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E
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Y 7
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55 multiple choice
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55 minutes
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F
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Y 8
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55 multiple choice
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55 minutes
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G
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Y 9
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60 multiple choice
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1 hour
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H
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Y 10
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60 multiple choice
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1 hour
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I
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Y 11
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60 multiple choice
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1 hour
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J
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Y 12
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60 multiple choice
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1 hour
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Computer Skills
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Paper
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Year Level
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Breakdown of Questions
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Test Duration
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A
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Y 3
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30 multiple choice
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30 minutes
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B
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Y 4
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30 multiple choice
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30 minutes
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C
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Y 5
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35 multiple choice
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35 minutes
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D
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Y 6
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35 multiple choice
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35 minutes
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E
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Y 7
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40 multiple choice
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40 minutes
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F
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Y 8
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40 multiple choice
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40 minutes
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G
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Y 9
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45 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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H
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Y 10
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45 multiple choice
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45 minutes
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