Authentic Assessment Introduction for CHS World Studies

1. Your Name
Answer to the question:
If you could trace the
historical development of
anything – what would it
be?

2. Authentic
Assessment
World Studies
2011-2012

3. 21% 1st Q
21% 2nd Q
Authentic
Assessment
Final 21% 3rd Q
Final Course
Exam 8%
Grade 21% 4th Q
8%
16% Final Assessment
Grade

4. Portfolio of Products
UNIT 2 Four
1450-1750 Products
UNIT 3
1750-1914
UNIT 4
• Connected to unit Time
Period *
1914-1991
• Each due one week after UNIT 5
unit test
1991-PRESENT

5. Four Product Categories
One product each in each category
Refine Thesis Essay / Speech, Presentation
Summarize
Construct Model/Artifact or Data
Visualization
Research Research Journal / Book Review
Contact
Contact with someone or some
organization outside of the school

6. Grading Scheme ½ way
thru unit
Write up - 10 points
Product- 40 points 1 week
Refine
after
unit
Summarize
Research
Contact

7. Grading Scheme ½ way
thru unit
Write up - 10 points
Product- 40 points 1 week
Refine
after
Write up - 10 points unit
Summarize
Product- 40 points
Write up - 10 points
Research
Product- 40 points
Contact Write up - 10 points
Product- 40 points

8. Grading Scheme ½ way
thru unit
Write up - 10 points
Product- 40 points 1 week
Refine
after
Write up - 10 points unit
Summarize
Product- 40 points
Write up - 10 points
Research
Product- 40 points
Contact Write up - 10 points
Product- 40 points

9. Final Project
Identifying and investigating
a current issue/world
problem and presenting a
viable solution
Personal Presentation , Video
or thesis essay