1. Acceptable Evidence

2. Determining Acceptable
Evidence
 Begins with identifying the Common
Core Standards.
 Desired Results

3. Common Core Standards
Essential Goals:
 RI.6.3 Students will know how to analyze in detail how a key individual,
event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g.,
through examples or anecdotes).
 RI.6.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used
in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.
 RI.6.6 Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and
explain how it is conveyed in the text.
 RI.6.7 Integrate information presented in different media or formats
(e.g., visually, quantitatively) as well as in words to develop a coherent
understanding of a topic or issue.

4. Desired Results
 Understandings:
 Students will know…
 Essential Questions
 Students will be able
to…
Essential Goals

5. Acceptable Evidence
 What evidence will show that students
understand?
 What other evidence needs to be
collected with respect to the desired
results.

6. Determining Acceptable
Evidence
 Performance Tasks
 Other Evidence

7. Performance Tasks
 Essentials Goals
 What Should Students Know?
 What Should They Be Able To Do?
 Do They Understand?

8. Other Evidence
 Valid Written Response
 Vocabulary
 Appeal To Many Learning Styles
 Hands And Minds On Projects

9. Student Self Reflection and
Assessments
 Quiz Questions Specific To Desired Results
 Students Evaluate Themselves Individual or
Group
 Students Reflect On Others

10. Student Self Reflection and
Assessments
 Quiz Questions Specific To Desired Results
 Students Evaluate Themselves Individual or
Group
 Students Reflect On Others