Information Bulletins
Information bulletins are produced in all the diploma examination subjects. The purpose of information bulletins is to provide students and teachers with information about the diploma examinations. Please share the contents of these bulletins, particularly the sample questions, writing assignments, and scoring criteria, with students.
These bulletins include
- descriptions of diploma examinations
- the blueprints for the examinations
- the scoring criteria
- suggestions for students about writing the examinations
- descriptions of the standards for the courses and examinations
- examples of students’ responses for Pure Mathematics 30, Applied Mathematics 30, Science 30, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Physics 30.
- Examples of students’ responses for humanities examinations are on the extranet
If you are interested in previously released diploma examinations from 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002 please click here.
Information Bulletins
- Applied Mathematics 30 | Archived
- Biology 30 | Exemplars | Archived
- Chemistry 30 | Exemplars | Archived
- English Language Arts 30-1
- English Language Arts 30-2 (Please note important changes to the Assignment III source material )
- Physics 30 | Archived | Written Response Archive
- | Physics 20 and 30 Classroom-Based Performance Standards
- Science 30
- Pure Mathematics 30 | Archived
- Social Studies 30-1
- Social Studies 30-2
Essential Information for Students and Teachers in Reference to Mathematics and Science Diploma Examinations
- Using Calculators and Computers
- Approved Graphing Calculators for Mathematics 30-1, Mathematics 30-2 and Science Diploma Examinations in the 2012-2013 School Year
- Guidelines for Significant Digits, Manipulation of Data, and Rounding for Diploma Examinations
- Mathematics and Science Directing Words
- Science Process Words
