All Science Scope resources

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How to Design a Performance Task

Follow a sequence of steps to develop an authentic performance task. ...

Journal Article

The Science Project Portfolio

Transform the science fair experience into an authentic summative assessment. ...

By Joan Hedman and Brooke A. Whitworth

Middle School

Journal Article

Ride the Movies

Apply science and engineering practices to design and build an amusement park ride based on a Hollywood film. ...

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Turning Tests Into Tasks

Learn how to build a summative performance assessment from a standardized test question. ...

Journal Article

Assessing Performance Expectations

A note from the Editor about this issue's theme ...

By Patty McGinnis

Journal Article

How Can Middle School Science Fairs Help Students Meet Science Standards?

Applying best research-based practices ...

By Jacqueline Delisi, Marian Pasquale

Journal Article

Making as a Performance Task

By Kira Lowery, Shelly Rodriguez, and Patrick R. Benfield

Middle School Engineering Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Game for the Good With Stall Catchers Citizen Science

Collaborative science projects you can join ...