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Formative Assessment

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why should I use formative assessment?

a)

to make decisions about current instruction

b)

to check for understanding of student learning

c)

to make decisions about future instruction

d)

all of the above

2.

Formative Assessments must be graded.

a)

True – Students and their parents want a grade for all work that is completed.

b)

False – FA are just a snapshot of student progression and used to edit instruction towards educational goal.

3.

Formative assessment is assessment

a)

used for grade placement

b)

used during instruction

c)

used for standards based grading

d)

given at the end of a unit

4.

Of the following statements, identify which of these are TRUE of formative assessment.

a)

A. They must always be graded

b)

B. They provide valuable feedback for students

c)

C. They provide valuable feedback for teachers

d)

D. They provide valuable feedback for students and teachers

5.
What is required for an assessment to be considered a formative assessment?
a)
A.  Data is reported
b)
B.  Data is used to influence instruction
c)
C.  Data changes curriculum mapping
d)
D.    A & C
6.

Formative assessment focuses on progress or growth.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.
This type of formative assessment allows students to receive immediate feedback and helps teachers quickly collect data.
a)
Think-Pair-Share
b)
Digital tools
c)
Exit tickets
d)
Quizzes
8.
Digital tools can be used to...
a)
create discussion
b)
evaluate student progress
c)
assess student learning
d)
All of the above
9.
What types of activities and tasks should teachers plan for students?
a)
Fun activities and tasks
b)
Ones that elicit evidence of learning
c)
Ones that use manipulatives
d)
Ones that require collaboration
10.

What is an outcome of active learning?

a)

student engagement

b)

Positive learning experience

c)

Increased desire to continue learning

d)

All of the above

11.

Formative Assessments may be preplanned or created “on the fly.”

a)

True – Questions and discussions can arise spontaneously and influence instruction.

b)

False – They must be preplanned questions in order to be considered FA.

12.

Formative assessment tools can be formal or informal, digital or analog?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE