Performance Assessments
Elementary Mathematics
Grade 6
The Frozen Yogurt Sale NEW MATERIALS ADDED
The class is planning a frozen yogurt sale, with the goal of raising money for the local food bank. Students will solve problems involving whole numbers and/or decimals, in a context that encourages the use of multiples as a solution strategy.
- Student Materials
performance task, rubric, optional worksheet - Instructional Support Materials
Teacher Support Materials
list of learner outcomes, criteria for evaluation, instructional support and assessment for learning
suggestions to support student learning
SMART Notebook File Powerpoint Presentation
for use with students to introduce the task. Includes teaching tips and assessment tools. - Assessment for Learning Tools
Coaching Feedback Self-Reflection
ready-to-use AFL tools for peer coaching and self-reflection - Student Exemplars
Exemplars - Commentary (QT Movie, 21MB, 5:49 min)
examples of students' work with commentary Amy's work Zack's work Olivia's work
Justifying the Solution (QT Movie, 86MB, 4:39 min)
instructional support and students Sarah and Mark defending the reasonableness
of their solutions. Sarah's work Mark's workDana Explains Her Thinking (QT Movie, 92MB, 2:47 min)
Dana talks about setting her goal, using multiples and summarizing her strategy. Dana's work
Peer Coaching (QT Movie, 66MB, 4:29 min)
Amy and Evelyn have a peer coaching conversation.