Classroom Assessment & Grading That Work global levels

Sample Measurement Topics 8. Personal economics

Language Arts Time, Continuity, and Change
Reading 9. Individuals and events that have shaped history
1. Word recognition and vocabulary 10. Current events and the modern world
2. Reading for main idea 11. Influence of the past, present, and future
3. Literary analysis People, Places, and Environments
Writing 12. Spatial thinking and the use of charts, maps,
4. Language conventions and graphs
5. Organization and focus 13. The impact of geography on people and
6. Research and technology events
7. Evaluation and revision
8. Writing applications
Listening and Speaking
9. Comprehension
10. Organization and delivery
11. Analysis and evaluation of oral media
12. Speaking applications
Mathematics
Number Sense
1. Number systems
2. Operational relationships
3. Estimation
Computation
4. Addition/subtraction
5. Multiplication/division
6. Operations
7. Ratio/proportion/percent
Algebra and Functions
8. Algebraic concepts
9. Graphing coordinate planes
Geometry
10. Lines/angles, figures
11. Motion geometry
Measurement
12. Practical applications
13. Dimensional measurement
Data Analysis/Probability
14. Visual representation
15. Statistics
16. Probability
Problem Solving
17. Strategies/reasoning
18. Validity of results
Science
The Nature of Science
1. History of science
2. The scientific method
3. Technology
Application of Science
4. Mathematics and the language of science
5. Communication in science
6. Common themes
Physical Science
7. Matter and energy
8. Forces of nature
9. Diversity of life
10. Human identity
11. Interdependence of life
Earth Science
12. The Earth and the processes that shape it
13. The universe
Social Studies
Citizenship/Government/Democracy
1. Rights, responsibilities, and participation in the
political process
2. The U.S. and state constitutions
3. The civil and criminal legal systems
Culture and Cultural Diversity
4. The influence of culture
5. Similarities and differences within and
between cultures
Production, Distribution, and Consumption
6. The nature and function of economic systems
7. Economics at the local, state, national, and