Scientific Explanations
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Science
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2nd - 3rd Grade
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Medium
Standards-aligned
Vivian Tan
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13 Slides • 4 Questions
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Scientific Explanations
Using Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning
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Who has the shortest shoe?
Help the student improve on their Scientific Explanations.
Decide whether their explanation Developing, Progressing, Proficient, or Advanced based on the CER Checklist.
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We will use this rubric to decide if the student is
Developing
Progressing
Proficient
Advanced
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Is this explanation developing, progressing, proficient, or advanced?
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Multiple Choice
This CER explanation is...
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Developing
Why is this a “Developing” example?
Although the claim is correct, the evidence does not support the claim.
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Is this explanation developing, progressing, proficient, or advanced?
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Multiple Choice
This CER explanation is...
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Progressing
Why is this a “Progressing” example?
Although the claim is correct and the evidence supports the claim, the evidence does not include specific data to support the claim.
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Is this explanation developing, progressing, proficient, or advanced?
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Multiple Choice
This CER Explanation is...
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Proficient
Why is this a “Proficient” example?
The claim answers the question and includes specific data as evidence to support the claim. Some of the data is not needed to support the claim.
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Multiple Choice
This CER explanation is...
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Advanced
Why is this an “Advanced” example?
The claim answers the question and includes only relevant, specific data as evidence to support the claim. The student also attempted to give a reasoning statement to connect the claim to the evidence using a scientific concept.
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Using Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning
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