Katie Mainville

EDUC 3320.020

Dr. Pate

Authentic Assessment #1

Content Area:
Science

TEKS:
(1) Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student conducts classroom and outdoor investigations following home and school safety
procedures. The student is expected to: (A) identify and demonstrate safe practices as described in the Texas Safety Standards during classroom
and outdoor investigations, including wearing safety goggles, washing hands, and using materials appropriately; (B) describe the importance of
safe practices;

Grade level:
Second grade

Description:
The students will use the Shadow Puppet App to create a video listing and explaining science safety tips discussed in class. They will find pictures
to correlate with their selected safe practices from the internet and create a video combining these pictures. The video should include some
form of text on each page and should include audio explanations.

Rubric on following page

 SUPERB (5-4) Satisfactory (3-2) Unsatisfactory (1-0)

Accuracy All information is accurate Most information is Most information is

and all listed are safe accurate, only 1 or 2
practices. errors. Most
information listed is
safe.
Completeness 5 or more safe practices 3-5 safe practices listed,
listed, and but importance/
importance/reasoning reasoning is either
explained. minimal or not present.
inaccurate, 3 or more
errors. Most
information is not safe
practices.
Less than 3 safe
practices listed, and
importance/reasoning is
not present.

Creativity Different pictures, fonts, Minimal editing done, No editing, more than
and recordings inserted each slide has a picture, one part of the video is
into shadow puppet words, and audio. missing (audio, pictures,
video. or text).

Grammar 1 or no errors in 2-4 errors in More than 4 errors in

capitalization, capitalization, capitalization,
punctuation, and spelling. punctuation, or spelling. punctuation, or spelling.