Assessment

Below are assessments a teacher could give in order to build a portfolio of student learning. Most of the assessments include items posted by other districts. In a couple of a cases, they are items built in Washoe.

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On Demand WritingBased on items developed by the CCSSO and Student Achievement Partners, this assessment can be given to baseline student writing. It can be given an additional time to track growth over time. The full resource, titled “In Common,” can be found here
This specific assessment was developed to reinforce the importance of speaking, reading and writing with evidence.
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Smarter Balanced Literary TerminologyWalk-Talk-Swap cards matched to common terms found on the 3rd through 5th grade Smarter Balanced assessmenthere
Walk, Talk, Swap The activity with these questions lets students interact with peers, share thoughts, and build confidence before their state test.here
PhonicsCurious where your kids are with Phonics. Use the CORE Phonics Inventory to find out. here
Math InventoryJanda Lannigan created this assessment to gauge student understanding in math. The assessment includes the student versioninterpretation guide, and scoring sheet. Thanks Janda!
Mini-AssessmentsAssessments designed to illustrate the ELA/literacy Shifts and expectations of college- and career-ready standards.here
Concept Tests CardsThese cards were developed to support Eric Mazur’s Concept Test strategy. Three color schemes to choose from.
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