Assessment

Tie Breaker

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Develop a tie-breaking policy to determine a league champion. The assessment presents a scenario of finding a champion of a league with three teams tied. Pupils devise and defend a system that allows for only one team to be determined the champion.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Find out how local leagues determine their champions
  • Provide limits to the number of criteria to use
Classroom Considerations
  • Print the assessment so the first and second pages can be seen simultaneously
  • Tailor the document to meet needs of your classroom, as the resource downloads as an editable copy
Pros
  • The rubric outlines the point allotments for the four criteria
  • Answer key provides a list of possible criteria that might be used
Cons
  • None