ASSESSMENTS
by Brenda Sanchez
1. Formative Assessment
1.1. Timeline & Frequency: Often during time of instruction
1.2. Purpose: Adjust Instruction and Provide Feedback to students
1.3. Grading: Optional
1.4. Quizzes and Discussions
2. Summative Assessment
2.1. Timeline & Frequency: End of the unit or year
2.2. Purpose: Report Cards & District Reports
2.3. Grading: Necessary
2.4. Final Exams, District Exams, Research Projects
3. Interim
3.1. Timeline and Frequency: Pre-Determined Points of Time
3.2. Purpose: Adjust Instruction, Report Cards, and District Reports
3.3. Grading: Necessary
3.4. Benchmark Testing, STAAR