Source PBL University (PBLU)
Subject Science, English Language Arts, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 3, 4, 5 |
Schoolyard Habitat Project
In this task, students work together to come up with a plan to implement that will create insect and animal habitats for the school.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Student Handouts
4. Sample Approaches and Conclusions
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Seed Growth
In this task, students will explore how seed growth is effected by variables.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Science
Grade Level 5 |
Slip Sliding Away
In this task, students will explore geologic phenomenons and apply their knowledge to real life situations.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, video, rubric
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Math (PALM)
Subject Science, Mathematics, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Soap, Wood, and Water
This task focuses on the Properties of Matter. Students must decide if two types of soap and wood will float in water by calculating their densities.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
4. Scored Student Work
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Sound Box
In this task, students will observe and compare variables of sound boxes.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
4. Scored Student Work
5. Technical Quality Info
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Source Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments
Subject Interdisciplinary, Technology, Science, Mathematics
Grade Level 4, 5 |
Speed Racer
In Speed Racer students will investigate factors that affect speed and apply technology to solve a problem in a racing competition.
This task includes:
- Introduction
- Standards
- Sample Unit Plan
- Student Task
- Scoring Guide
- Parental Consent Form
- Resources
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Starch and Sugar Testing 2
In this task, students will determine if starch and sugar are present in mixtures.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
4. Scored Student Work
5. Technical Quality Info
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Stimulus/Response in Invertebrates
In this task, students will design an experiment that will explore how worm's structures allow them to do what they do.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Sun and Temperatures
In this task, students will apply their understandings of the relationship between temperature and environment to solve a problem.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
4. Scored Student Work
5. Technical Quality Info
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Survival
In this task, students will decide which material to use for a jacket that will be best suited for a cold and windy climate.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scored Student Work
4. Technical Quality Info
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