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DEVELOPING UNDERSTANDING
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OTHER STRATEGIES
Published as a book and
CD-ROM pack, ‘Active Assessment – Thinking Learning and Assessment in Science’
by S. Naylor and B. Keogh provides a wide range of other strategies that can be
used to develop pupils’ understanding. To indicate the range available, the
index is reproduced here with kind permission of the publishers. |
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Index of assessment techniques and
examples used pdf
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Page No. |
Assessment
Technique |
Activity 1 |
Activity 2 |
Additional
Resources on CD |
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19 |
Card sort |
Plant parts |
Energy |
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23 |
Cartoon strip sequence |
Daytime shadows |
Gas exchange |
Blank worksheet |
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27 |
Classifying & grouping |
Seed sort |
Sorting materials -
solids, liquids & gases |
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31 |
Concept cartoons |
Muscles |
Forces & pressure |
With blank
speech bubbles |
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35 |
Concept maps |
Weather |
Electric circuits |
Incomplete
concept map |
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39 |
Concept sentences |
Melting & dissolving |
Acids & alkalis |
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43 |
Consumer report |
Is it waterproof? |
Conductors -
Electrical & thermal |
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47 |
Data:
Analysing data |
Melting ice |
Life in a
compost heap |
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51 |
Data: completing
or creating tables |
Testing threads |
Enzyme activity |
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55 |
Deliberate mistakes |
Stretching tights |
Germinating weeds |
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59 |
Diary entries
for a scientist |
What are frogs? |
Flat or
round Earth |
Incomplete
version |
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71 |
Graphic organisers:
compare &contrast |
Bird and bat |
Photosynthesis
and respiration |
Blank grids |
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75 |
Graphic organisers:
reasoning by analogy |
Whale & submarine |
Electric circuit
& central heating |
Blank grids |
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79 |
Graphic organisers:
whole-parts relationships |
Eagle |
Circulatory system |
Blank grids |
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83 |
Generating a
set of instructions |
Growing seeds |
Separating
rock salt |
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87 |
KWL grids |
Teeth |
Light |
Blank grids |
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91 |
Writing a letter |
Fred Bear's coat |
Disposable cup |
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95 |
Making a list |
Push & pull walk |
Light & sound
comparison |
Pull list |
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99 |
Matching exercises |
Flower parts |
Rock bingo |
Bingo cards |
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103 |
News reports |
Light sources |
Changes -
physical & chemical |
Blank grids |
