Chapter 10 -Curriculum, Standards, & Assessment
THE SPOTLIGHT: "What Role Will Standards Play in Your Classroom? What is Standards-Based Education? What Controversies Surround the Efforts to Raise Standards? What Methods Can You Use to Assess Student Learning? and How Can You Develop High-Quality Classroom Assessment?"

Open the Standards - Cathy Cox handout, save into your drive, and minimize the document.

Together go to the companion website for our book. Load the Chapter 10 files. Together look at the focus questions and read and discuss the Classroom Case.

FEATURE PRESENTATION: As an introduction to Chapter 10 together we will go to the Georgia Standards Website by clicking the link below. You are to watch the GPS Introductory video and fill-in the Standards handout as the video plays.

Get into new teams of 3. Have one memember of each team pick a section outline question sheet from a basket that their team will focus on.

Students are to refer to the standards listed for process and product found on the Chapter Notes Challenge in your notebook.

Teams are to create notes that address each of the chapter outline questions.

Remember you need to... *put information in one's own words *use real-life examples as illustrations of material being discussed. **read over material -- questions and section in book *brainstorm ideas for how to create notes *delegate tasks *create notes *decide who is going to say what during the presentation

1. GPS Introductory Video

  Standards Handout - Cathy Cox Video (doc file - 19kb)