20 Formative Assessment Strategies that Work: A Guide Across Content and Grade Levels [Hardcover]

This book provides teachers and school leaders with practical, effective, and proven assessment strategies that are immediately implementable in classrooms. Youll learn about 20 high-impact formative assessment strategies, with details on how they can be applied to a variety of content areas and grade levels, including mathematics, science, language arts, social studies, and various electives. In this accessible book, these experienced authors demonstrate the how and why, along with a framework for folding these new ideas into job-embedded professional development. 20 Formative Assessment Strategies that Work provides the full toolkit for implementing, managing, and modifying these assessment strategies in your school and classrooms today.

Contents

Introduction: Formatively Assessing Learning

Integrating Arts into Formative Assessments

Assessment 1 Postcard Summaries

Assessment 2 Sculpt It

Assessment 3 Sing It

Assessment 4 Who/What Am I This Time

Professional Development Plan: Arts Tasks

Integrating Collaboration into Formative Assessments

Assessment 5&And Scene!

Assessment 6 Check In, Check Out

Assessment 7 Group Graphic Organizers

Assessment 8