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The Pennsylvania Turnpike: Then and Now
Assessment Strategies

This lesson provides a number of opportunities for assessment, using both formal and holistic approaches. For formal assessment, teacher guides are provided for each worksheet. Teacher Guide to Student Worksheet 2-The Pennsylvania Turnpike assesses reading comprehension skills on overview information about the Turnpike. While Teacher Guide to Student Worksheet 1-Uses of the Turnpike and Teacher Guide to Student Worksheet 3-Advertisement Analysis provide student opportunity for image and advertisement interpretation and analysis. The final project, the student creation of their own Pennsylvania Turnpike advertisement, encourages content synthesis of knowledge in a creative way. The assessment rubric below offers categories for measurement such as required elements, originality, attractiveness, and use of class time.

Grading Rubrics

Rubric 1: Turnpike Ad Assessment Rubric

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