Assessments

Performance 🏁

H.O.T. Questions 🔥

Interim/Benchmark ✅

Formative

Summative

Diagnostic

Definition: the process of gathering evidence of student learning, providing feedback, and adjusting instruction strategies to enhance achievement

Examples: Informal observations and questioning, quizzes

Definition: the process of gathering evidence of student learning at the end of a large chunk of learning

Examples: Final exams, major cumulative projects

Definition: the process of gathering evidence of student learning by requiring students to complete a task rather than select an answer

Examples: Projects, Portfolios

Definition: the process of gathering information on students' current level of knowledge and skill in order to plan instruction

Examples: Pre-tests, Quickwrites

Definition: the process of gathering evidence of student learning throughout the school year with little or no student feedback provided

Examples: Chapter tests, unit tests

Opening:
1. How do you think proteins are made?
2. What would happen if your DNA did not get replicated correctly?

Guiding:
1. What is the relationship between DNA and RNA?
2. What riddle can you create to remember the process of protein synthesis?

Closing:
1. How can you compare protein synthesis and DNA replication?
2. How would you demonstrate protein synthesis?