A student writes a report about the life of bees. Which assessment criterion is most suitable for evaluating this work?

• 9.W.1. Plan, write, and proofread work without support at text level on a range of general and academic topics.

• 9.W.3. Write with moderate accuracy about feelings and opinions on a variety of familiar topics.

• 9.W.7. Use independently appropriate layout at text level on a growing range of general and curricular topics.

• 9.W.8. Spell most high-frequency vocabulary accurately for a wide range of familiar general and curricular topics.

• 9.W.2. Write independently about imaginary events, actions from the past on a range of familiar topics.

A student writes an essay about their favorite literary hero with grammar accuracy. Which assessment criterion is most suitable for evaluating this work?

• 9.W.3. Write with moderate accuracy about feelings and opinions on a variety of familiar topics.

• 9.W.7. Use independently appropriate layout at text level on a growing range of general and curricular topics.

• 9.W.8. Spell most high-frequency vocabulary accurately for a wide range of familiar general and curricular topics.

• 9.W.2. Write independently about imaginary events, actions from the past on a range of familiar topics.

• 9.W.1. Plan, write, and proofread work without support at text level on a range of general and academic topics.

What is one way to make assessments more inclusive for diverse learners?

• Provide assessments in multiple formats (e.g., written, oral, visual).

• Use only one type of assessment for all students.

• Ignore students’ cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

• Focus only on assessing students’ weaknesses.

• Conduct assessments in a formal setting.

What is a “portfolio assessment”?

• A collection of student work samples that demonstrate learning over time.

• A standardized test with multiple-choice and essay questions.

• A short quiz given at the end of a lesson.

• A self-assessment questionnaire.

• A reading task with multiple-choice questions.

Students swap notebooks and evaluate one another’s work based on the specified criteria. What kind of assessment are they employing?

• Peer-assessment

• Feedback

• Self-assessment

• Monitoring

• Test

At the end of the term, students write a test on all the topics covered. What type of assessment is used in this case?

• Summative

• Test

• Evaluative

• Diagnostic

• Formative

The teacher conducts a test at the beginning of the year to determine the level of students’ knowledge of the subject. What type of assessment is the teacher using?

• Diagnostic assessment

• Peer-assessment

• Feedback

• Self-assessment

• Observation

A history test focuses primarily on the achievements of European explorers. This could be considered biased because:

• It ignores the contributions of other cultures.

• It presents a Eurocentric view of history.

• It may disadvantage students from non-European backgrounds.

• It demonstrates a Eurocentric view of history.

• All answers are correct.

In a video game, all the female characters wear revealing clothing. What kind of bias is present in the game?

• Gender bias

• Cultural bias

• Age bias

• Political bias

• Racial bias

What is the purpose of “assessment for learning”?

• To provide constructive feedback that helps learners improve their learning.

• To evaluate students’ achievement at the end of a unit, term, or course.

• To compare students’ performance to national standards.

• To identify students who need extra help.

• To discourage students from trying harder.