Formative Assessment Quiz

What is the primary purpose of formative assessment?

• To assign final grades to students

• To guide and improve learning

• To track students' attendance

• To replace summative assessment

Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of formative assessment?

• It is used for final evaluation

• It provides immediate feedback

• It informs teaching decisions

• It helps identify students' learning gaps

What is TRUE about formative and summative assessment?

• Summative assessment is more important than formative assessment

• Formative assessment occurs during learning; summative assessment measures final achievement.

• Formative assessment evaluates learning at the end of the term

• Summative assessment provides more feedback than formative assessment

What is the purpose of planning formative assessment?

• To prepare students for standardized tests

• To track students’ daily learning progress

• To replace classroom activities

• To provide grades for students’ performance

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for collecting formative assessment evidence?

• Student self-assessment

• Teacher observations

• End-of-term exams

• Classroom discussions

Which cycle of formative assessment has the most immediate impact on learning?

• Short cycle

• Medium cycle

• Long cycle

• Periodic assessment

In which part of the lesson should teachers check students’ prior knowledge?

• At the end of the lesson

• At the start of the lesson

• During independent practice

• During the plenary

How does formative assessment function as a "bridge" between teaching and learning?

• It provides ongoing discussion about learning progress

• It replaces traditional teaching methods

• It ensures students do homework regularly

• It assigns grades for class participation

What is the main benefit of using peer assessment?

• It allows teachers to spend less time marking work

• It makes students compete against each other

• It encourages students to take responsibility for their learning

• It reduces the need for teacher intervention

What is the purpose of using "exit tickets" in a lesson?

• To collect quick feedback on what students learned

• To replace classroom discussions

• To assess students' final grades

• To give homework assignments