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Defining new visions for science, mathematics, and language arts education, the authors provide a clearly articulated set of performance assessments, allowing teachers tassess students knowledge and abilities through investigation, problem solving, inventiveness, and inquiry Featuring activities that promote higher-order thinking skills and help develop more complex cognitive functions, this resource offers more than 20 ready-to-use assessments linked tnational standards with tools that include: Learning logs Portfolios Peer interview strategies Teacher-student sample interviews Problems tsolve both individually and as a group