Assessments ⭐ :
Formative
Definition:
Formative assessment is assessing what students are learning along the way, as they are learning. It is learning about how students are learning. Formative assessments use a variety of methods to conduct in the process evaluations of student learning, comprehension, educational needs, and academic progress throughout the lesson/activity.
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Interim/Benchmark
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Examples
Benchmark Cycle Exams
Midterm Exams
Exit ticket about a concept that was just taught.
Answering a Quick Write about a concept.
Summative
Definition: Summative assessment are re often high stakes and they are used to evaluate students learning at the end of an unit they are compared to standards or benchmarks.
Examples
Final Project
End of unit exam
Performance
Definition: is a form of testing that requires students to perform a task rather than select an answer from a ready-made list
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Examples
Giving a Speech
Poetry Interpretation
Diagnostic
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Examples
Pre assessment for a science lesson.
KWL Chart on a new concept.
Definition: a form of pre-assessment that allows the teacher to be able to determine the students' individual strengths, weaknesses, knowledge, and skills prior to being instruction.
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Definition: An interim assessment is a form of assessment that educators use to evaluate students learning progress levels and to determine whether they are track to do well on future assessments.
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HOT Questions
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Opening Questions
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What do you remember about observable properties?
How would you describe this pen?
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Guiding Questions
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What can classify an object that has an observable property small?
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Closing Questions
How would you compare the observable property y of weight for this pen to this paper?
How would you describe an objects observable properties?
Give 3 examples of what you observed about the objects in your scavenger hunt?