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Renewing a Contract with HBC

Assessment Criteria

Program Area:
Social Studies (History)
Criterion: Understanding Concepts
Attainment Descriptors:

  • Accurately described the work required by different groups in the fur trade, including dangers faced, approximate amount of compensation, tasks involved.
  • Demonstrates an understanding, verbally or in writing, of how various groups participated in the building of Canada through their work.

Program Area: Language, Reading
Criterion: Reading of Non-fiction Materials
Attainment Descriptor:

  • Selects, reads and communicates information from Web site source
  • Applies information from reading to the completion of tasks (writing of demands and contract)

Program Area: Language, Writing
Criterion: Produce pieces of writing using a variety of forms
Attainment Descriptor:

  • Produced a list of demands and a draft contract

Program Area: Oral and Visual Communication
Criterion: Conventions
Attainment Descriptor:

  • Speaks clearly and uses appropriate variety in volume, rate, tone and pitch, pause, stress and emphasis, inflection, fluency.
  • Negotiates constructively (listens to others, expresses viewpoint clearly, concedes some points to gain on others)

Program Area: Language, Oral and Visual Communication
Criterion: Cooperative Group Work
Attainment Descriptor:

  • Listens attentively to organize and classify information and to clarify thinking

 

 

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