Question 1

One of the arguments for using performance assessments is that they allow teachers who use multiple materials in teaching to apply these practices to testing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Before giving the essay test, write down what you regard as the best answer to each of your essay questions in order to

Accepted Answer

A) have a standard for evaluating students' responses. 
B) e nsure that anyone can grade the students' exams. 
C) e nsure that your questions are clear and concise. 
D) have a standard for evaluating the items. 
A) have a standard for evaluating students' responses. 
B) e nsure that anyone can grade the students' exams. 
C) e nsure that your questions are clear and concise. 
D) have a standard for evaluating the items.

Question 3

The authors of this text believe that standardized testing has a legitimate role within the larger social studies picture and that the full social studies curriculum should be planned around testing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

One of the arguments for using performance assessments is that they allow teachers who use multiple materials in teaching to apply these practices to testing.

Before giving the essay test, write down what you regard as the best answer to each of your essay questions in order to

The authors of this text believe that standardized testing has a legitimate role within the larger social studies picture and that the full social studies curriculum should be planned around testing.

Elementary Social Studies: What Is It What Might It Become

How Can I Build a Learning Community in My Classroom: Strategies for Including All Children

How Do I Select Powerful Goals and Powerful Content

What Social Studies Planning Tools Are Available

How Can I Teach History Powerfully

How Can I Teach Geography and Anthropology Content Powerfully

How Can I Teach the Other Social Science Content Powerfully

How Can I Structure Classroom Discourse to Help Students Develop Social Studies Understandings

What Are Some Other Strategies for Teaching Social Studies

How Can I Design, Implement, and Evaluate Instructional Activities

What Is the Role of Curricular Integration

How Can the Curriculum Be Expanded and Made More Powerful Through Homework

What Is the Research Base That Informs Ideas About Powerful Social Studies Teaching

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Exam 9: How Can I Assess Student Learning

One of the arguments for using performance assessments is that they allow teachers who use multiple materials in teaching to apply these practices to testing.

Before giving the essay test, write down what you regard as the best answer to each of your essay questions in order to

The authors of this text believe that standardized testing has a legitimate role within the larger social studies picture and that the full social studies curriculum should be planned around testing.

Elementary Social Studies: What Is It What Might It Become

How Can I Build a Learning Community in My Classroom: Strategies for Including All Children

How Do I Select Powerful Goals and Powerful Content

What Social Studies Planning Tools Are Available

How Can I Teach History Powerfully

How Can I Teach Geography and Anthropology Content Powerfully

How Can I Teach the Other Social Science Content Powerfully

How Can I Structure Classroom Discourse to Help Students Develop Social Studies Understandings

What Are Some Other Strategies for Teaching Social Studies

How Can I Design, Implement, and Evaluate Instructional Activities

What Is the Role of Curricular Integration

How Can the Curriculum Be Expanded and Made More Powerful Through Homework

What Is the Research Base That Informs Ideas About Powerful Social Studies Teaching

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