Formative assessment

Below is a handy visual I created for teachers explaining the differences between summative and formative assessment. This visual is based on Frey and Fisher's book " Literacy 2.0 : Reading and Writing in The 21st Century Classroom." According to the authors, formative assessment is assessment for learning and summative assessment is assessment of learning. Besides Frey and Fisher's book, I also drew on Eberly Center page for more examples. For more resources, you can check this list of 8…

Whether they're completed on a piece of paper, a tablet, or a whiteboard, exit tickets are a powerful tool to use in your classroom. Exit tickets are formative assessments that provide a quick snapshot about your students' learning and understanding of a topic faster than any other tool in the classroom.

Get them excited to show you what they know!

Aug 28, 2019 - These exit ticket templates are the perfect tool to use for formative assessments. They can work with any lesson and students love the fun and creative prompts.

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Looking for formative assessment examples to use in your classroom that will give you the information you need but also keep your students engaged? The teachers on the Teach Starter team have put together a variety of formative assessment ideas to help you make sense of your students’ understanding! Best of all, we’ve made sure each idea has a component of fun for students to truly get them engaged.

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Check out the visual below for more ideas on how to go about assessing your students formatively.

This resource includes 20 different EDITABLE exit slips you can use as formative assessments and reading checks in any content area. I used similar exit slips as a reading teacher, but as a literacy coach, I realized that teachers across the curriculum could use a similar tool--especially as increased reading demands are knocking at our doors. In addition to the exit slips themselves (two on each page), I've included a general explanation/introduction, seven pages of instructions and tips on…