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CD RESOURCES
(Updated 10/23/07)

   
OVERVIEW
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Use the following links to view a variety of science assessment resources (listed alphabetically) made available on CD to all Vermont science teachers in January 2007. When available, documents are provided in both Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF* format.

   
CD RESOURCES
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CD Overview
         
    CD Overview
         
Curriculum Mapping
         
    GE Unwrapping K-4
    GE Unwrapping ML-HS
    Mapping Protocol
         
Grade Expectations
 
  Use the link above to view a separate Web page containing the science grade expectations as Microsoft Word and PDF files.
         
Local Assessment
         
  Core Principles
  Vermont Assessment Model
  Assessment Overview
  Permission Letter
         
  Constructed Response    
         
    Criteria
    Development Tool
    Assessment Analysis Tool
    Assessment Web sites
    Benchmark Protocol
    Data Analysis Web site
    K-4 Sample: Force
    5-8 Sample: Blackbirds
    9-12 Sample: Acid Rain
         
  Formative Assessment     
         
    Key Features
    How to Use a Probe
    K-4 Balloons Probe
    5-8 Books/Bus Probe
    5-8 Life Science Probe
    9-12 Balloons Probe
    Paul Black Article
N/A
         
  Multiple Choice    
         
    Multiple Choice Overview
    How to Use a Probe
         
  Performance Task    
         
    Criteria
    Development Tool
    Checklist
    Assessment Analysis Tool
    Benchmark Protocol
         
  Questioning Skills    
         
    Key Features
    Essential Questions
    Productive Questions Chart
    Productive Questions Sample

 

       
NECAP Information
    
  NECAP Resources    
         
    Science Update (11/06)
N/A
    Inquiry Constructs
    Unifying Themes: Hess Article
    Unifying Themes: Summary
         
  DOK Connections    
         
    GE/NECAP Alignment Chart
    DOK Information: Webb
    DOK Table: Hess
    DOK Table: Webb
    DOK Graphic
         
Resources
         
    CTS Overview
    Data Analysis Web Sites
    DI Study Guide
    5 ES Cycle of Inquiry
    5 ES Chart
    Universal Design
    Resource List
         
Vermont Framework of Standards & Learning Opportunities (Updated 10/23/07)
 
  Use the link above to view a separate Web page containing the Vermont Framework as a Microsoft Word and PDF file. NOTE: Both the Word and PDF versions of this document include the revised science standard 7:16. (Updated 10/23/07)
   
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