Primary Writing Rating Scale: Checklist Assessment for Grammar, Spelling, Ideas
Provide a reusable rubric/checklist for teachers to assess primary-grade student writing across mechanics, spelling, and idea organization.
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Provide a reusable rubric/checklist for teachers to assess primary-grade student writing across mechanics, spelling, and idea organization.
Students read a short informational passage about causes and effects of climate change and possible actions, then answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, clicking an answer and receiving immediate correct/incorrect feedback with a retry option.
Teaches the Four Square graphic-organizer method for planning and revising informational and narrative writing during a writing assessment, for elementary students.
A set of vocabulary lists and matching quizzes drawn from The Great Gatsby, organized by chapter, to build students' vocabulary while reading the novel.
Read each passage, then answer short-response questions tied to a specific standard (e.g. cite evidence, infer theme, analyze word connotation, compare author's structure, determine author's purpose, or compare a nonfiction passage to a poem on the same topic); the teacher's suggested activity has student groups compete for…
Teaches the Four Square graphic-organizer method for planning and revising informational and narrative writing during a writing assessment, for secondary students.
A reusable weekly spelling assessment tool combining a phoneme-box ('Elkonin boxes') tapping-out exercise with a scored spelling quiz for words and dictated sentences.
Students read a short biographical passage about Martin Luther King Jr., then answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, clicking an answer and receiving immediate correct/incorrect feedback with a retry option.
Give a peer editor this rubric alongside a completed narrative. After reading twice, the editor highlights qualities in column A that the writer uses consistently, then circles criteria that need continued practice. The criteria focus attention on character development and narrative craft as well as grammar and style. A separate peer editing checklist can support another pass through writing mechanics.
For each weekly ten-word list: (1) fill in sentence-completion blanks choosing the correct word from a word box, (2) write an original sentence using each vocabulary word, and (3) complete a multiple-choice quiz selecting the correctly spelled version of each word from four spelling variants.
Provides teachers a checklist-style form to rate how frequently and correctly a student uses standard English writing conventions.
Students read a short informational passage about robots in factories, hospitals, and the future of work, then answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, clicking an answer and receiving immediate correct/incorrect feedback with a retry option.
This Alphabet Letter Sounds Lowercase Digital Assessment is an easy and efficient way to teach and assess letter sounds using Google Classroom.
This Alphabet Letter Sounds Uppercase Digital Assessment is an easy and effective way to assess letter sound knowledge using Google Classroom. This is a great resource for any teacher looking for a quick and easy way to assess their students.
A set of six printable assessment and observation forms for teachers to track student self-assessment, conversational skills, writing self-checks, and reading conference notes.
Give Grade 9 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.
Give Grade 4 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.
A research-essay writing guide/toolkit for a 5-paragraph MLA-style essay profiling a great inventor, including requirements, a self/peer editing checklist, a detailed rubric, and a research planner.
Give Grade 5 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.
Assessment and writing resource for the novel 'The War That Saved My Life' - chapter comprehension quizzes, literary essay prompts, and quick writes.
Read four passages (a short story, a poem, an informational text, and a paired-passage comparison) and answer 35 standards-aligned multiple-choice and short constructed-response questions using text evidence, following printed test directions and test-taking tips.
Give Grade 6 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.
Give Grade 7 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.
Give Grade 8 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.