Formative Assessment
Differentiated Instruction
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MCAS
Closing the Math Gap
100
3-2-1, Thumbs Up/Down, Journals, KWL, Idea Wave, Conference Notes...
What is an example of a formative assessment that you use in your classroom?
100
The godmother of DI
Who is Carol Ann Tomlinson?
100
The host of "Watch What Happens Live".
Who is Andy Cohen?
100
4 points
What are the number of points possible for an open response?
100
Students with a low SES
Which populations are more likely to exhibit four times the math gap?
200
One type of assessment happens during instruction and the other happens after instruction
What is the difference between formative and summative assessment?
200
Pulling small groups or individual students to address target skills while the rest of the class is working independently or in stations
What are guided math groups? What is intervention?
200
Owns her own modeling studio and recently ventured into the pageant world
Who is Cynthia Bailey?
200
3 weeks
How many weeks away until the ELA MCAS?
200
As early as Kindergarten
When do most math gaps begin?
300
A formative assessment strategy that allows students to create work products, sometimes on posters, and then travel around the room to view/comment on others' work.
What is a carousel? What is a gallery walk?
300
Activities in the classroom where students can go to get additional challenging/meaningful work, or games once they are finished with their assignment.
What are anchor activities?
300
A realtor with a sharp tongue, many pets, and constantly moving homes
Who is Jeff Lewis?
300
The four levels of achievement on the MCAS
What is W, NI, P, and A?
300
4th grade
When are most math gaps identified?
400
This FA tool allows teachers to push students to higher levels of critical thinking, keep a record of growth over time, and incorporate writing in math.
What is a math journal?
400
A strategy that allows the teacher to offer on grade work but also reach back and reach ahead to provide varied options that challenge all learners.
What is tiering?
400
The two seasons of Real Housewives currently running.
What is RHOBH and RHOA?
400
Slash the Trash, Keep on Keeping On, Jail the Details, Extra! Extra! Read all about it!
What are test prep skills?
400
It gets wider, the pace increases, and the content deepens.
What happens with the gap in 5th grade?
500
It is the difference between gathering, organizing, and interpreting data and actually making a judgement that will result in action.
What is the difference between assessment and evaluation?
500
The ways that we differentiate instruction, the "what"
What is content, process, and product through learning style, interest, or readiness?
500
A painful spin off sure to bore you to tears that is set in a RH cast member's place of business.
What is Vanderpump Rules?
500
New items that may be rolled out in this year's MCAS come from this source.
What is the Common Core?
500
Accuracy, Efficiency, Understanding, Computation, Problem Solving, and Number Sense
What non-negotiables do students need to have in order to avoid having a math gap?