Assessment

Assessment will occur throughout the project using a variety of formative and summative strategies.

Formative Assessment

The teacher will use:

  • Classroom observations
  • Student conferences
  • Learning journals
  • Exit tickets
  • Peer feedback
  • Teacher feedback

Summative Assessment

Students will be assessed on:

  • Inquiry process
  • Quality of research
  • Collaboration
  • Final digital product
  • Oral presentation
  • Reflection on learning

Success Criteria

Students demonstrate that they can:

  • Investigate a meaningful community issue.
  • Gather information from reliable sources.
  • Work collaboratively.
  • Use technology appropriately.
  • Communicate ideas clearly.
  • Reflect on their learning.

Assessment Tools

  • Observation checklist
  • Rubric
  • Self-assessment
  • Peer assessment
  • Teacher assessment