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Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)

Subject
Science

Grade Level
K

Animals Piece by Piece

In this task, students will put together puzzles and identify the limbs by piece and then the animal once completed. This task is linked with "Whose Parts Do I Have?" and "Mythical Animals". 

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1. Task Description 
2. Student Instructions

Source
Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)

Subject
Science

Grade Level
K, 1, 2, 3, 4

Insects and Spiders

In this task, students will use various materials to create either an insect or a spider and explain why it is one or the other. 

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1. Task Description 
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
4. Technical Quality Info

Source
Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)

Subject
Science

Grade Level
K

Mythical Animals

In this task, students will assemble individual pictures of various limbs to create an imaginary animal. This task is linked with "Whose Parts Do I Have?" and "Animals Piece By Piece". 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric

Source
Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)

Subject
Science

Grade Level
K

Whose Parts Do I Have?

In this task, students will identify the animal being shown and name body parts. This task is linked with "Mythical Animals" and "Animals Piece by Piece".

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Student Instructions

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