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5-8 -- Alternative Geography Assessment Items Classification of test items to national and state standards in geography * - RUBRICS & STUDENT SAMPLES ITEMS Knowledge Statement National Standard ISBE Goal & Standard Student Samples Analyzing Birth/Death Rates 2 1 17 C   Draw A Coastline 2 2 17 A * Precipitation & Population 1 3 17 B   Cultural Interaction & Change 3 4 17 C * Illinois & Other States 3 5 17 A * Perception Of Places 2 6 17 C   Climographs & Oranges 2 7 17 C   The Mystery Plant 1 8 17 C   Where Do All The People Live 2 9 17 B * Contact 3 10 17 C   The Plan For Prosperity 2 11 17 A   Chicago & Danville 1 12 17 A   Causes Of Conflict 2 13 17 D   Technology & Change 3 14 17 C   Safe From Natural Hazards 3 15 17 B   Calories Around The World 1 16 17 A * The Angry Rancher 2 17 17 D   The Hog Farmer 2 18 17 D