Assessment

Formative Assessment #3: Digest This

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Finally, an assessment that shouldn't be too hard to swallow! Scholars study the digestive system in the previous lessons in the series and show what they know in an open-ended assessment. They pretend they are their favorite food and describe their journey through the digestive system.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils peer edit the paragraphs using a different color pencil or pen
  • Provide a picture of the digestive system as an aid for students that need extra support
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects learners to know the path food takes through the digestive system
  • The 13th of 21 lessons in a larger series
Pros
  • Includes a sample response to use as an answer key
  • Provides a rubric to aid in grading the assessment
Cons
  • None