Integrating science with mathematics & literacy : new visions for learning and assessment /: new visions for learning and assessment. ([2008])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Integrating science with mathematics and literacy
• Further Information: Note: Elizabeth Hammerman, Diann Musial ; foreword by Robert E. Yager.
• Authors: Hammerman, Elizabeth L; Musial, Diann
• Other Names: Hammerman, Elizabeth L
• Contents: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Introduction""; ""Assessing Understanding""; ""Components of Meaningful Performance Tasks""; ""The Performance Tasks in This Book""; ""Whatâ€?s New in This Edition""; ""Part I -- Theory""; ""Chapter 1 -- What is Science?""; ""Scientific Literacy""; ""Concept Understanding""; ""Process Skills and Thinking Strategies""; ""Habits of Mind""; ""Science-Technology-Society Connections""; ""Methods of Teaching Science""; ""Chapter 2 -- New Visions for Mathematics and Language Literacy""; ""The Vision for Mathematics"" ""Mathematical Literacy and Mathematical Power""""Mathematics Understandingâ€?Big Ideas""; ""Mathematical Thinking or Process Standards""; ""Mathematics Tools and Techniques""; ""Communication Skills""; ""The Vision for Language Literacy""; ""Implications for Teaching and Assessment in Mathematics and Language Literacy""; ""Chapter 3 -- Developing Rubrics for Teaching and Assessing Performance Tasks""; ""Rubrics""; ""Holistic Rubrics""; ""Generalized Rubrics""; ""Analytic Rubrics""; ""Rubrics for the Performance Assessments in This Book"" ""Chapter 4 -- Putting it all Together: Integrated Performance Tasks for Learning and Assessment""""A Call for Reform""; ""Assessment Strategies That Provide Feedback to Teachers and Students""; ""Designing Integrated Performance Tasks for Learning and Assessment""; ""An Invitation""; ""Part II -- Application""; ""Chapter 5 -- Adventuring Back in Time""; ""Performance Activity 1: Can You Dig It?""; ""Performance Activity 2: Now, Picture This""; ""Performance Activity 3: Hereâ€?s Looking at You, Kid""; ""Criterion-Referenced Test: Adventuring Back in Time"" ""Writing Prompt: Making a Photographic Journal""""Analytic Rubric: Adventuring Back in Time""; ""Chapter 6 -- The Dog-Washing Business""; ""Performance Activity 1: The Hot and Cold of Dog Washing""; ""Performance Activity 2: Time and Temperature""; ""Performance Activity 3: Setting Up Business""; ""Criterion-Referenced Test: The Dog-Washing Business""; ""Writing Prompt: Advertising Our Business""; ""Analytic Rubric: The Dog-Washing Business""; ""Chapter 7 -- May the Force Be With You""; ""Performance Activity 1: Metals That Attract""; ""Performance Activity 2: Close Encounters"" ""Performance Activity 3: Coming Attractions""""Criterion-Referenced Test: May the Force be with You""; ""Writing Prompt: A Friend in Need""; ""Analytic Rubric: May the Force be with You""; ""Chapter 8 -- Water, Water Everywhere""; ""Performance Activity 1: Water Cycle Observations""; ""Performance Activity 2: Comparing Water Cycles""; ""Performance Activity 3: A Salty Experience""; ""Criterion-Referenced Test: Water, Water Everywhere""; ""Writing Prompt: Acid Rain""; ""Analytic Rubric: Water, Water Everywhere""; ""Chapter 9 -- A Wholesome Partnership""
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 507.1; Science -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs; Science -- Ability testing; Mathematics -- Study and teaching; Language arts; SCIENCE / Study & Teaching; Language arts; Mathematics -- Study and teaching; Science -- Ability testing; Science -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452298146; 1452298149; 9781452295084; 1452295085
• Related ISBNs: 9781412955645; 9781412955638; 1412955637; 1412955645
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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