Palmer/Stempien/Wallace-U.S. History Name ______________________HR____ APRIL MORNING Daily Work and Assessment CHECK List DIRECTIONS: When an item is completed, check it off and submit it for approval. Choose TWO italicized item for your assessment grade. DAILY WORK STUDENT POINTS _____ 1. Herringbone Cause and Effect Chart (see back). 20 POINTS ______ _____ 2. Academic Journal Chapter questions/reflections. 20 POINTS ______ PICK TWO ASSESSMENT ITEMS BELOW 40 POINTS______ _____ 3. Reading like a Historian: Think about how Adam would have felt when finding out about the Declaration of Independence. State whether you believe he would support or denounce the document backed by evidence from the book in two paragraphs. _____ 4. Illustrate and narrate a chapter from the book as a comic strip. _____ 5. Tie Together: Connect a concept from the Constitution, The Articles, Bill of Rights, or the Compromises, to a specific section or idea from the book and explain the connection. _____ 6. Pretend you are a member of the redcoat army. Write a letter to your family back in England describing the events of the day. Use at least 4 historical terms you have learned this year in the letter. Make sure the terms are highlighted. _____ 7. Student concept RUBRICS 1 = Weak 2 = Average 3 = Moderately Strong 4 = Strong ______ 1. The cause-and-effect relationship shows understanding of the concepts. ______ 2. The assessment is researched and demonstrates use of prior knowledge. ______ 3. The assessment employs the appropriate information or facts. ______ 4. The assessment content is organized and accurate. ______ 5. The spelling, grammar, and punctuation are neat and accurate. 1 2