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Direct linkBritton, Tricia – Science Scope, 2011
Using formative assessment involves gathering data from students on their progress and comprehension so that instruction can be adjusted to meet their learning needs (Popham 2001; Greenstein 2010). This article describes how the author uses homework, "three quick questions," trivia questions, pretests, and practice tests to formatively…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Alternative Assessment, Objective Tests, Student Evaluation
Peer reviewedMafnas, Irene; And Others – Science Scope, 1993
Describes a Science Activities Contract program. Students agree to do four activities at home, and their parents agree to encourage and supervise the children in completing the activities. (PR)
Descriptors: Homework, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities, Middle Schools
