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Formative vs. Summative Assessment

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Question 1 (DOK 1): What is the primary purpose of formative assessments?

To evaluate student performance at the end of a unit.

To measure student knowledge and skills for college admissions.

To assign grades and rank students.

To provide feedback and monitor student learning progress during instruction.

Question 2 (DOK 2): Which of the following is an example of a formative assessment?

Weekly quizzes used to guide teaching and provide feedback

Final exam

College entrance exam

Year-end project graded for a final grade

Question 3 (DOK 2): Why are formative assessments important in the learning process?

Formative assessments provide ongoing feedback to both students and teachers.

Formative assessments are only important for teachers, not students.

Formative assessments are only important for high-achieving students.

Formative assessments are not important in the learning process.

Question 4 (DOK 3): Compare and contrast formative and summative assessments. Which statement below is correct?

Formative assessments are only used in elementary schools, while summative assessments are used in high schools and colleges.

Formative assessments are ongoing and informal, while summative assessments are final and formal.

Formative assessments and summative assessments are the same thing.

Formative assessments are final and formal, while summative assessments are ongoing and informal.

Question 5 (DOK 3): In what ways do formative assessments benefit both teachers and students? Select the correct answer.

Formative assessments provide teachers with data to adjust instruction, and they help students track their progress and improve learning.

Formative assessments are easy to grade, reducing the workload for teachers, and they help students prepare for final exams.

Formative assessments are only beneficial for teachers, not for students.

Formative assessments are primarily used for teacher evaluation, and students do not benefit significantly from them.

Question 6 (DOK 4): If you were an educator designing an assessment plan for a semester-long course, which type of assessment would you prioritize and why?

summative assessments

multiple-choice assessments

self-assessments

formative assessments

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Formative vs. Summative Assessment

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

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