This collection features resources to assist teachers with summative assessment. A variety of tools are provided to assist teachers in developing summative assessments. Please note that students must be involved in the assessment process from the very beginning. The learning outcome and goals should be shared, along with the success criteria so that students know exactly what is expected of them along the journey.
Summative assessment is assessment OF learning. Teachers gather information about a student's learning and make judgements about the quality using success criteria. It is important that students are also involved in this process and that they engage in active reflection about their learning.
Small changes to test prep — and the day of the big …
Small changes to test prep — and the day of the big test — can reap huge rewards. Learn about these brain-friendly strategies that work.
Cognitive science — the study of thought, learning and mental organization — tells us a lot about getting students primed to succeed on tests.
This resource outlines some practices that can help as you approach tests — and even on the day of the test: 1. Use retrieval to lock learning in long-term. 2. Mix up question types with interleaving. 3. Instead of cramming, space out practice. 4. Happiness is powerful. 5. Time of day matters. 6. Soak up the sun. 7. Breaks are essential. 8. Get up and move, move, move.
This is available in website and app versions. This is a very user …
This is available in website and app versions. This is a very user friendly way to make podcasts. There are a variety of sound effects, clips etc to be used to make a polished more professional sounding podcast. Students - make sure you have your school's and parent's permission before using this!
The following document contains possible assessments to benchmark reading, writing and math. The …
The following document contains possible assessments to benchmark reading, writing and math. The document orivudes a list with links to resources that may be used to measure growth. These benchmark assessments can be sued to support your work with Personalized Goals (PGs) in your school.
Welcome to the World of Blooket: a new take on trivia and …
Welcome to the World of Blooket: a new take on trivia and review games! Sign up to get started! Introduction video @ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFe9Rch0Q8w
The way it works is that a teacher/host picks a question set and a unique game mode. Then, we generate a code that players can use to join the game on their own devices. After the game starts, players will answer questions to help them win. That’s where the fun starts, because we offer a variety of games to keep students engaged and excited!
Students are encouraged to participate in games with rewards for answering questions and exploring new methods of learning. Overcoming our challenges drives students to perform well while reviewing.
Question sets can be painlessly imported or created easily with our powerful Set Builder. You can also explore our incredible collection of sets built by other amazing users on the Discover page.
Ditch the old, redundant classroom review game and try out our variety of unique, engaging game modes. Also, edit game settings with a variety of options to truly make Blooket the perfect tool for you.
This site has an amazing variety of tools that students can use …
This site has an amazing variety of tools that students can use to share their learning. Let your students have voice and choice! Some of the best choices on this site include
FAKEBOOK - kids can make a mock facebook page ONLINE for a historical figure, or a character in a novel. Etc.
PAC MAN & ARCADE GAMES -transform your quiz into a trivia Pac Man game. The kids have to answer questions to play and if they die they must answer more questions to continue. The kids can make their own trivia games as well. This could be a great final product and you could play it on the smartboard as a class to evaluate it.
FAKE NEWS Headlines - this would be great for an important event in a novel, or current events, or historical info!
QR CODE TREASURE HUNT – no Internet needed. Kids can create these; or you could!
BURGER ESSAY PLANNER -students can plan and organized essays with the provided structure!
Other Options include: timers, turn your text into a Star Wars theme, 3D gallery, fake Twitter, random name picker, etc!
"ThingLink is an award-winning education technology platform that makes it easy to …
"ThingLink is an award-winning education technology platform that makes it easy to augment images, videos, and virtual tours with additional information and links. Over 4 million teachers and students use ThingLink for creating accessible, visual learning experiences in the cloud."
17 great tools for assessing your student's understanding online! You could easily …
17 great tools for assessing your student's understanding online! You could easily provide this list to students and have them select their own formative assessment or have them build one to share with the class using the PeBL philosophy.
These rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and common resource …
These rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and common resource that aligns with the Saskatchewan curriculum and provide opportunities for transfer of responsibility between educator and student. These rubrics are designed to be edited by educator and student.
These rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and common resource …
These rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and common resource that aligns with the Saskatchewan curriculum and provide opportunities for transfer of responsibility between educator and student. These rubrics are designed to be edited by educator and student.
These 4 point rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and …
These 4 point rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and common resource that aligns with the Saskatchewan curriculum and provide opportunities for transfer of responsibility between educator and student. These rubrics are designed to be edited by educator and student.
These rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and common resource …
These rubric exemplars were developed to provide a consistent and common resource that aligns with the Saskatchewan curriculum and provide opportunities for transfer of responsibility between educator and student. These rubrics are designed to be edited by educator and student.
Ditch That Textbook has done it again! They have created even MORE …
Ditch That Textbook has done it again! They have created even MORE amazing social media templates for students to use for assignments, projects or just a new way to demonstrate learning. The great part is - you are NOT attached to any of the platforms, so you can use these assignments safely.
Templates include: Airbnb Apple Review Yelp Review Tweet Spotify List Tik Tok Instagram Social Media Replay YouTube SnapChat - My face when; Would you rather; This or that Amazon home page Amazon product Amazon product search
Flippity easily turns any Google spreadsheet into flash cards, a badge creator, …
Flippity easily turns any Google spreadsheet into flash cards, a badge creator, a spelling quiz, a memory game, a word search, random name generator, scavenger hunt, board game, manipulatives, matching game, timeline, BINGO, leader board, crossword puzzle, word scramble, word cloud, MadLibs, self assessment and more. Teachers can use Flippity for a variety of purposes: to present to the class, to assess individual students, or to have students make their own creations.
Ditch That Textbook has tons of great ideas to support teachers in …
Ditch That Textbook has tons of great ideas to support teachers in their busy classrooms. One of the many resources offered are FREE templates that will save time and engage students in their learning.To access these free templates (Google Slides and PowerPoint) head on over to https://ditchthattextbook.com/resources/templates or check out the individual sections included in this lesson.
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