Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Formation of Rain
In this task, students will design a model to repreasent the stages leading up to rain.
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 |
Formation of Wind
In this task, students will sequence and describe the steps leading up to wind.
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 Stanford Education Assessment Laboratory (SEAL)
Subject Science
Grade Level 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Friction
In this task, students will examine friction by determining the amount of force necessary to push an object over various surfaces.
This task includes:
1. Teacher Instructions
2. Student Notebook
3. Scoring Form
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Source Bowland Maths (UK)
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level 6, 7, 8 |
Fruit Pies
In this task, students must calculate the maximum pies possible out of the given amount of supplies.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task
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Source iEARN Collaboration Centre
Subject World Languages and Cultures, Interpersonal Development
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Future Citizen Project
In this task, students will develop their leadership skills through creating a documentary on their research of government policies, involvement in local volunteering, and monitoring international press.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Web resources, curriculum, student work examples
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Source iEARN Collaboration Centre
Subject History/Social Studies
Grade Level 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Future Citizen Project
The Future Citizen Project task focuses on rights and duties of the citizen, tolerance and freedom, civic responsibilities and engagement. Students will research laws, elections, and governmental systems in their own country as well as complete a service learning project such as a voter registration drive, volunteering for a candidate, volunteering at the polls, or writing letters to government officials about important community issues. Students will monitor the international press for reports on human rights and election results. Students will create a documentary of their work in a photo journal, video tape, or multimedia presentation.
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Engineering, Mathematics, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Gaga Pit
In this task, students will become carpenters and create their own play arena for the Israeili game "Gaga", which is similar to dodgeball.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work:13 examples
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Source Stanford Beyond the Bubble
Subject History/Social Studies
Grade Level 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Gardner's Civil War Photography
This task assesses students’ ability to source, contextualize, and corroborate a primary source from the Civil War era. Students are asked to consider how the content of two photographs by famous Civil War photographer Alexander Gardner could affect their reliability. Then, students must think of other information they would like to know about the circumstances surrounding the photographs in order to further evaluate their reliability.
Resources available for this task include downloadable PDF versions of both the assessment as well as the Rubric with benchmark descriptors.
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject English Language Arts
Grade Level 6 |
Gas or Movie: Can I Afford It?
In this task, students will explore the relationship between gas prices around the country and how people spend their money, presenting their findings in both an essay and multimedia presentation.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, assessment plans, evaluations and rubrics, checklist, web resources, guide to managing the process
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Source Bowland Maths (UK)
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level 6, 7 |
Geoboard Squares
In this task, students must determine patterns and answer questions about a Geoboard.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task
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