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This Track of Dreams assessment also includes:
Don't run from the resource—sprint to it. Using an engaging performance task, scholars consider a set of constraints on the creation of a track. Given several possible designs, they determine if the designs meet the constraints. If not, they identify way to improve them.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Invite a physical education teacher to discuss tracks and their dimensions
Classroom Considerations
- Learners should be able to calculate diameters of circles given the circumference
- Some experience with design constraints would be beneficial
Pros
- Diagrams are well drawn and easy to interpret
- Provides a student worksheet and answer key
Cons
- None