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Performance Tasks

Kindergarten

Performance Task Template (doc)
Students will be able write and illustrate how multiple themes and objects may be interrelated.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)

Kindergarten

Performance Task Template (doc)
After reading texts students will use an organizer to help them compare the differences between the blue whale and the polar bear.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)
Comparing Blue Whale and Polar Bear
Graphic Organizer (doc)

Second Grade

Performance Task Template (doc)
After reading several texts students will explain how physical adaptations helped animals survive in their habitat.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)

Third Grade

Performance Task Template (doc)
Students will be able to determine the causes and effects of a species being removed or reintroduced into an ecosystem.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)

Third Grade

Performance Task Template (doc)
After reading several texts and watching a video students will write an opinion piece that states which machine they would use to help their grandmother move.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)

Fourth Grade

Performance Task Template (doc)
After reading selected text students will be able to describe how animals adapted to their environment in the cold winter.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)

Fourth Grade

Performance Task Template (doc)
After reading selected text students will write an informational essay that describes how the water cycle impacts daily life.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)
Water Cycle Outline (pdf)

Fifth Grade

Performance Task Template (doc)
Students will complete independent research and then write essay explaining how their chosen topic creates landforms.
Sample Lesson Plan (doc)