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Performance Checklist

Attribute:  Precision  Uses words carefully, checks for accuracy, attends to detail

Observable Indicators Often Sometimes Not Yet
What it looks like:      

Proofs work prior to turning it in

     

Uses reference materials and tools to check for accuracy

     

Compares work to criteria; evaluates

     
What it sounds like:      

Speaks in complete sentences

     

Voluntarily provides supporting evidence for ideas: "The reasons are. . .", "My proof is. . .", "Examples include. . ."

     

Uses clear descriptive language - i.e. specific nouns, pronouns and verbs

     

Avoids over generalizations like: "Everyone says. . .", "No one understands. . .","It happens all the time. . ."

     
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Copyright Tahoma School District
Revised 5/24/95
Adapted from a checklist by Arthur L. Costa