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= new example as of September 1, 2008

= off site example

• Physics Courses - Assessments focus on helping students create more in-depth lab reports, analyze how well they are working within groups, analyze how well they are presenting to the class, and apply their new understanding - developed by Michael Szymanski
  • Introduction
  • Lab write-up checklist and rubric
  • Individual or group evaluation form and rubric
  • Presenting a physics problem to class - self-evaluation rubric
  • Personal reflection on presentation evaluations and rubric
  • New unit's resolution
  • New unit's resolution reflection
  • Unit 1 lab and rubric
  • Unit 2 lab and rubric
  • Unit 3 lab and rubric
  • Unit 4 lab and rubric

• Variety of Performance Tasks in the Physical Sciences - Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS) collected from several sources by SRI International

Regular Physics

• Projects - developed by Tom Henderson and the faculty at Glenbrook South High School
  • Tin Pan Alley and Rubric
  • Highway Patrol and Rubric
  • Falling Bodies and Rubric
  • Interactive Physics and Rubric
  • The Yellow Light and Rubric
  • Potentially Elastic and Rubrics
  • Momentum Conservation and Lab Report and Rubric
  • Egg Drop and Rubric
  • Rube Goldberg and Rubric
  • Video Graph Analysis and Rubric
  • Year-end Projects (quite a few)
    • Literature search rubric
    • Proposal rubric
    • Data and graphs rubric
    • Discussion of results rubric
    • Presentation rubric
    • Student observation rubric

     

  • "The Refrigerator" - contains samples of student work for the above projects
  • Glenbrook South Physics Homepage - lots of good resources here

   

Rubrics Only

• Research Report Rubric

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