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Designed by Subject:                                                                         English

Karen S.Haas                                                                                   Standard: Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening

Wendy A. Hardison                                                                          Level: Grade 7

Rachel L. Singer

MIFFLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSMENT TASKS

1.    Write out the Mifflin County School District benchmark on which the assessment task will focus.

                1.3 Reading, Analyzing, and Interpreting Literature

                1.6 Speaking and Listening

 

2.    Write the title of the assessment task which will engage students in demonstrating this benchmark. Describe the task.

Oral Interpretation

Students perform an oral presentation of a poetry selection. Students interpret the piece and identify figurative language.

3.    What observable and measurable performance criteria will be used to judge what students know and/or can do?

Choose a selection.

Analyze the content.

Identify the figurative language.

Explain your choice.

Design a rubric or checklist to assess the task. Indicate the criteria needed for mastery. Attach to this sheet.

 

Yes

No

Voice is clear and concise.    
Figurative language is correctly identified.    
Interpretation is clearly explained.    
Pace is adjusted to convey the meaning of the poem.    
The time requirement is met.    
Eye contact is maintained.    
 

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Revised:  Monday, January 12, 2009

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