Document-Based Assessment: Life in the Colonies

Document-Based Assessment: Life in the Colonies
Author: Cynthia Boyle
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 13
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 142587438X

Develop students' critical-thinking skills through analysis of issues from different perspectives. Students make comparisons, draw analogies, and apply knowledge. Document-based assessment includes background information and key questions.

Document-Based Assessment Activities, 2nd Edition

Document-Based Assessment Activities, 2nd Edition
Author: Marc Pioch
Publisher: Shell Education
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2020-03-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0743964381

Today’s students need to know how to evaluate sources and use evidence to support their conclusions. This K-12 resource for teachers provides instructional support as well as a variety of learning opportunities for students. Through the activities in this book, students will ask and answer compelling questions, analyze primary sources, approach learning through an inquiry lens, and hone their historical thinking skills. The lessons teach skills and strategies for analyzing historical documents, partnered with document-based assessments. Graphic organizer templates help students structure their analyses. This resource written by Marc Pioch and Jodene Lynn prepares students for standardized tests and engages students with inquiry. The scaffolded approach to teaching analysis skills can be applied across grades K–12.

Document-Based Assessment Activities

Document-Based Assessment Activities
Author: Cynthia Boyle
Publisher: Shell Education
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2009-07-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781425806101

Take students beyond textbook history to explore various people and events from ancient Egypt through the 20th Century using primary sources. Students will develop critical-thinking and essay writing skills as they analyze the various documents including photographs, posters, letters, maps, and more. Multiple social studies topics are included for grades K-3, 4-8, and 9-12. This resource includes engaging digital resources and is aligned to College and Career Readiness and other state standards.

Document-based Assessment Activities for U.S. History Classes

Document-based Assessment Activities for U.S. History Classes
Author: Kenneth Hilton
Publisher: Walch Publishing
Total Pages: 138
Release: 1999
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780825138751

Covers significant eras in U.S. history. Encourages students to analyze evidence, documents, and other data to make informed decisions. Includes guidelines for students, answer prompts, and a scoring rubric. Develops essential writing skills.

Document-Based Assessment: South Africa

Document-Based Assessment: South Africa
Author: Cynthia Boyle
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1425874533

Develop students' critical-thinking skills through analysis of issues from different perspectives. Students make comparisons, draw analogies, and apply knowledge. Document-based assessment includes background information and key questions.

Document-Based Assessment: The American Revolution

Document-Based Assessment: The American Revolution
Author: Cynthia Boyle
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1425874444

Develop students' critical-thinking skills through analysis of issues from different perspectives. Students make comparisons, draw analogies, and apply knowledge. Document-based assessment includes background information and key questions.

Common Sense

Common Sense
Author: Thomas Paine
Publisher: The Capitol Net Inc
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2011-06-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1587332299

Addressed to the Inhabitants of America, on the Following Interesting Subjects, viz.: I. Of the Origin and Design of Government in General, with Concise Remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession. III. Thoughts on the Present State of American Affairs. IV. Of the Present Ability of America, with some Miscellaneous Reflections

Document-Based Assessment Activities for Global History Classes

Document-Based Assessment Activities for Global History Classes
Author: Theresa C. Noonan
Publisher: Walch Publishing
Total Pages: 146
Release: 1999
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780825138744

Covers all significant eras of global history. Encourages students to analyze evidence, documents, and other data to make informed decisions. Develops essential writing skills.