Assessments involve the purposeful use of a variety of tools or methods designed to observe and analyze student performance and understanding, so as to guide instruction and, most importantly, to improve student performance. The slope of a line can mathematically represent acceleration. Notice how the concept of slope is rich enough to develop lessons not only for the elementary class but also calculus. Obviously, we need to choose what is appropriate at each level, but try to keep the big picture in mind. Notice also that the level of complexity can increase depending on how you phrase the essential understanding.
All cultures have celebrations.
Celebrations express traditions of a culture. A brief statement or two about the unit. May include flow of activities and desired outcomes for unit. Select one or more standard that unit will address from the 85 Standards of the Brunswick Frameworks. List of items needed for the unit.