Assessment
Suggestions
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Students will progress
toward achieving the standards and objectives throughout the project.
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Teachers and students
will assess the following:
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the student’s ability
to work effectively in their group for example their use of class time,
ability to pose solutions to group problems, etc.
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the accuracy of and degree
to which the students understand the data collected for the project.
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the quality of the data
analysis.
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the thoughtfulness of
written journal entries.
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the completeness of the
student’s journals.
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The teacher will assess
the items listed above by checking student journals, observing the students
as they work, conferencing with the students and administering teacher
created quizzes.
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The teacher, in cooperation
with the students will develop a rubric to outline the named expectations
and document the student’s progress toward them. Click
here for Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Assessment Rubrics.