Hey Class,

Please see my suggestions below on the best method to assess student’s

performance.

List of objectives

Objective 1: Demonstrate how to change a flat tire.

1. List the steps for changing a tire on a 1947 Dodge.

2. The principal's Mercedes has a flat, left rear tire. Take his keys and change the
flat tire.
3. You are rushing home to meet your curfew time when you’re right front tire
goes flat. Describe how you would fix the problem.

Answer: The best method to assess objective 1 is: The principal's Mercedes has a flat,
left rear tire. Take his keys and change the flat tire. (#2) This method will give the
learner a better hands on experience with a more realistic feeling.

Objective 2: Use your calculator to find the square root of 15 different numbers.

1. Below are 15 numbers. Use Table 6 in your textbook to estimate the square
root of each.
2. Using the random number table, select 15 numbers. Calculate the square root
of each number.
3. Below are 15 numbers, use your calculator to determine the square root of
each.

Answer: The best method to assess objective 2 is: Using the random number table,
select 15 numbers. Calculate the square root of each number. (#2) This method
encourages critical thinking and choice.

Objective 3: Given a plot of pasture, draw a map illustrating how you plough it.

1. Use the red pencil to illustrate your plan for ploughing the field.
2. Given a field plot, describe how you would plough it.
3. List the equipment you would need to plough this field for planting corn.
Answer: The best method to assess objective 3 is: Use the red pencil to illustrate
your plan for ploughing the field. (#1) This method gives the learner at opportunity
the use their drawings skills and ability to create a perception of required task.

Objective 4: Given a map of the Caribbean, the learner will identify in alphabetical
order the first 13 countries.

1. List the first 13 countries.

2. Point to each of the 13 countries on this map and state the name of the
country.
3. Colour each of the first 13 countries red on this map.

Answer: The best method to assess objective 4 is: List the first 13 countries (#1)