Using Assessment To Guide Instruction: Examine the Topic

Assess a Class

In this section, you will explore an activity to better understand how to assess different centers throughout the classroom

This activity describes four literacy-related centers in a first-grade classroom. The descriptions include the purpose of the center, materials available, and a specific student activity.

The interactive activity Assess a Class, allows you to match a number of useful assessments with the literacy activities practiced in different centers.A non-interactive version of this activity is also available as a PDF document (PDF).

	Assess a Class

After completing the activity, respond to the questions below:

• How did each assessment match the literacy task?
• What other assessments could you use with each literacy task?

	Submit your written response to the questions.

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