Assessment Strategies
The following modifiable tools and materials support differentiated instruction and student achievement of social studies learning outcomes. They supplement the assessment strategies provided to meet the specifics of each suggested activity in Related Issue 1.
Critical Thinking:
- Teaching Resource—Oxford University Press, Living in a Globalizing World:
- RM 0.11 Critical Assessment: Plus-and-Minus Chart
- RM 2.1 My Complex Identity
Research and Inquiry:
- Teaching Resource—Oxford University Press, Living in a Globalizing World:
- RM 0.3 Analyzing & Discussing Issues
- RM 0.5 Fact, Opinion, and Bias Graphic Organizer
- RM 0.11 Critical Assessment: Plus-and-Minus Chart
- RM 0.22 Organizer to Present an Informed Position
- RM 1.1 Global Connections
- RM 1.2 Understanding Global Issues
Media Literacy:
Textual, Visual and Media Literacy:
- Teaching Resource—Oxford University Press, Living in a Globalizing World:
- AM 1 Demonstrating Understanding Rubric
- AM 6 The Research Process Self-Assessment
- AM 9 Group Work Rubric (Teacher Assessment)
- AM 10 Group Work Peer Assessment Checklist
- AM 12 Defending a Position Rubric
- AM 13 Report Writing Rubric
- AM 24 Visual Project Rubric
- AM 25 Research and Report Rubric