Assessments

1. Formative

1.1. Used to conduct evaluations of student comprehension, learning needs, and academic progress during a lesson

1.1.1. Examples: Exit tickets, Four corners

2. Interim/Benchmark

2.1. Used to evaluate where students are in their learning progress and determine whether they are on track to performing well on future assessments

2.1.1. Examples: STAAR Benchmark, Term Paper

3. Summative

3.1. A comparison of the performance of a student or group of students against a set of uniform standards

3.1.1. Examples: District Assessment, STAAR Test

4. Performance

4.1. Form of testing that requires students to perform a task rather than select an answer

4.1.1. Examples: Portfolio, Skits

5. Diagnostic

5.1. A process of questioning, testing, or demonstrating used to identify how a student is learning, where his strengths and weaknesses lie, and potential strategies to improve the learning

5.1.1. Examples: Map testing, Prodigy

6. Assessment Data

6.1. RIT Scores from MAP Math 2-5: 182, 185,189- To improve these scores, I could reteach in whole group, reteach in small group, do a review on commonly missed questions, or have them come to intervention for extra help

7. Hot Questions

7.1. Opening Questions:

7.1.1. What is this problem asking us to do?

7.1.2. What operation(s) will we be using?

7.2. Guided Questions:

7.2.1. In what ways can we solve this problem?

7.2.2. How many steps will it take to solve the problem?

7.3. Closing Questions:

7.3.1. Was there multiple ways to solve this?

7.3.2. Can you create your own problem like this?