This set of performance assessment materials (2013-14 version) is intended to be completed in the Fall of Sixth Grade as an initial round of assessments, if appropriate for your class (see Sixth Grade Spring assesment linked below for additional materials designed to be administered later in the...
This set of performance assessment materials (2013-14 version) is intended to be completed in the Spring of Sixth Grade as a second round of assessments, if appropriate for your class (see Fall Sixth Grade assesment linked below for additional materials designed to be administered earlier in the...
This set of performance assessment materials (2013-14 version) is intended to be completed in the Spring of Fifth Grade as a second round of assessments, if appropriate for your class (see Fall Fifth Grade assesment linked below for additional materials designed to be administered earlier in the...
In this module, students will analyze how a character's significant traits, motivations, or feelings contribute to the events of a story. Before the module begins or on Day One of the module, students will listen to a read aloud of the entire story (13 minutes). Please see Essential Vocabulary...
The Civil War pitted, brother against brother, friend against friend, and neighbor against neighbor. Many technological advances were made during this war including the repeating rifle, rail travel, and improved communications. In this module students will read a firsthand account of the Battle...
John Krakauer tells the story of Christopher McCandless who threw all maps away and embarked on an infamous journey through the West and Southwest after graduating from college in 1991. During the journey and the publication of this book, McCandless became an enigmatic and almost romantically...