Assessments
Formative Assessment: Assess the student's learning while it's still in progress. It is used during instruction to make modifications to instruction, gain insight to ability and monitor student progress.
Interim/Benchmark Assessment: More formal periodic testing through out the school year.
District Assessment: A test given by the district at the end of every 6 weeks.
Exit Tickets: Students answer a question that was discussed during class.
Prodigy: aligns curriculum with a fun game that challenges and assess students.
MAPS Testing: A computer test that tracks students growth. Given at the beginning of the year, middle of the year, and end of year.
Summative Assessment: High stakes testing to measure knowledge and skills following a sustained period of instruction or several instructional series.
Opening Questions
Guiding Questions
Closing Questions
STAAR: At the end of 3rd grade and up students take and end of course exam made by the state of Texas.
End of Unit Exam: Tests to assess student's knowledge of previously taught material.
Performance Assessment: Requires students to perform a task rather than just select a pre-made answer.
Essay: Student's are given a topic or question to write and show their knowledge about.
Project: Student's show their knowledge through a project.
Diagnostic Assessment: Allows the teacher to determine student's strengths & weaknesses, knowledge, and skills prior to instructions. Used to diagnose student difficulties and guide lesson and curriculum planing.
Pre-Test: Test given before instruction to asses what students already know about the topic.
Running Records: Assessment of student's reading level and comprehension.
What measurement tool is used to measure inches?
1 ruler or 12 inches is equal to how many feet?
How is volume different than the area?
Do you find the volume and are the same way?
Calculate the volume of this rectangular prism.
Why is the amount of the unit cubes and the area the same?
