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Formative Assessments Not the Usual Suspects! Presented by Amelia Hicks , Elementary Vice President (Elect) , Texas Council of Teachers of Mathematics and Elementary Classroom Teacher, Lake Travis Elementary (Title One Distinguished Elementary School, 2011) Lake Travis Independent School District AACTM Fall Conference October 26, 2013

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Formative

Assessments

Not the Usual Suspects!

Presented by Amelia Hicks,

Elementary Vice President (Elect) ,

Texas Council of Teachers of Mathematics

and Elementary Classroom Teacher, Lake Travis

Elementary

(Title One Distinguished Elementary School, 2011)

Lake Travis Independent School District

AACTM Fall Conference

October 26, 2013

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DepthOf Knowledge

Wheel

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Pre-A

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Determine prior knowledge and skill

Show depth of knowledgeReveal learning gaps,

attitudes, and beliefs

toward unitGuides instructionActivates prior

knowledge

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Pre-A

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Formative Assessment

Examples Entrance Slips Use Four Corners to

determine solution preferences Graffiti WallWhat Do You Think?

Model 1 and Model 2

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Take a quick pulseMonitor individual

progressBuild Critical Thinking

Skills Increase Student Self-Assessment

Descriptive Feedback

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1. Students solve simpler skill

worksheet.2. Teacher poses statements to

students, asking if they are true

or NOT true.3. Students respond, converting NOT

true statements into true

statements.4. Students solve additional

problems and generate their own

true and NOT true statements,

showing their proof as well.Perimeter Example Nonexample

Card Trick

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Tons of question options at TpT!

Bloom’s Taxonomy

Sentence Stems

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Chain NotesPost It Exit Cards

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SOURCE: Engaging Formative Assessments in K-2 & 3-5 Mathematics 07.11.13 CAMT Presentation by Janet Dodd. Used with permission.

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Math Trailblazers at Dept. of Education

GRREC Leadership Network

CCGPS (Georgia )

Mathematics Formative Assessment System

Math Solutions (NCTM)

Mathematics Assessment Resource Service

Elementary Math Maniac

Differentiation Central

SlideShare

Let the Data Be Your Guide

What Teachers Need to Know About Formative Assessment

s by L. Greenstein

Teach 21 West Virgina

Formative Assessment Guide

David Weiss’ 54 Examples of Formative Assessments

Region XIII Insights

75 Mathematics FACTs

Uncovering Student Ideas

Uncovering Student Thinking in Grades K-5

Teaching Ahead of the Curve

TEAL

Technology Coach

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Sourc

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tion Laura Greenstein, "Finding balance in classroom assessment: High

school teachers' knowledge and practice" (January 1, 2004).

Dissertation & Theses Collection. Paper AAI3124561.

http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/dissertations/AAI3124561

Judith Dodge, 25 Quick Formative Assessments for a Differentiated Classroom,

Scholastic, Inc., New York, New York, 2009 ISBN-13: 978-0-

54508742-01