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Source Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments Subject History/Social Studies Grade Level 7	Cause and Conflict (G7) In this task students will develop a position in which you explain the causes of a conflict. They will then write a paper or make a presentation. This task includes: Assessment Scoring Guide
Source Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments Subject Interdisciplinary, Technology, Science, Mathematics Grade Level 6, 7, 8	Cooking Up a Mystery In Cooking Up a Mystery students will use evidence from the lab and the Internet to identify a criminal suspect in a cooking contest and make safety improvements. This task includes: Introduction Standards Sample Unit Plan Student Task Scoring Guide Parental Consent Form Resources
Source Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments Subject History/Social Studies Grade Level 7	Dig Deep (G7) In this task students will select and explore a historical question from multiple perspectives and then take and support a position on this question using primary sources as their evidence. They will then write a paper or make a presentation. This task includes: Assessment Scoring Guide
Source Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments Subject Economics Grade Level 7	International Relations In this task students will analyze the impact of international relations on your local or state economy. They will then write a paper or make a presentation. This task includes: Assessment Scoring Guide

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Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
7

Cause and Conflict (G7)

In this task students will develop a position in which you explain the causes of a conflict. They will then write a paper or make a presentation.

This task includes:

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Interdisciplinary, Technology, Science, Mathematics

Grade Level
6, 7, 8

Cooking Up a Mystery

In Cooking Up a Mystery students will use evidence from the lab and the Internet to identify a criminal suspect in a cooking contest and make safety improvements.

This task includes:

Introduction
Standards
Sample Unit Plan
Student Task
Scoring Guide
Parental Consent Form
Resources

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
7

Dig Deep (G7)

In this task students will select and explore a historical question from multiple perspectives and then take and support a position on this question using primary sources as their evidence. They will then write a paper or make a presentation.

This task includes:

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Economics

Grade Level
7

International Relations

In this task students will analyze the impact of international relations on your local or state economy. They will then write a paper or make a presentation.

This task includes:

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