Objective Exercise

Objective Exercise

Instructions: For the following objectives, please circle either objective is okay, or else the element that is missing or incomplete. Construct or revise that element to make the objective satisfactory.

I. Given a pen and lined paper, the teacher will demonstrate how to write a cursive “L” (upper case and lower case).

Objective is okay Condition Behavior/performance Criterion

II. Given a map of the United States and an alphabetical list of the 50 states, write the names of the states in the correct places on the map.

Objective is okay Condition Behavior/performance Criterion

III. Given a digital oral thermometer, be able to take a patient’s temperature

Objective is okay Condition Behavior/performance Criterion

IV. Student will be able to build a birdhouse satisfactorily, as measured by the “birdhouse rubric”.

Objective is okay Condition Behavior/performance Criterion

V. On a regulation basketball court, shoot 10 baskets from the foul line in 30 seconds, completing at least 6 baskets.

Objective is okay Condition Behavior/performance Criterion

Objective Exercise Answer Key

I. Behavior/performance This objective is teacher-centered. Change “the teacher will demonstrate” to “the student will”…

II. Objective is okay.

III. Criterion Specify the accuracy required, for example, “within .1 degree Fahrenheit”

IV. Condition State the materials and equipment that will be used.

V. Objective is okay.