Formative Assessments

Formative assessment tasks:

  • Inspirational Kids-The students skim and scan several websites about inspirational children. They record their findings on a post and poster
  • Issues, issues, issues – Poster – Instructions to making a poster to raise awareness of an organisation/issue. Includes a template.

Summative assessment tasks:

  • Using the Sharing the planet rubric – students respond to the three lines of inquiry in a verbal, written or visual way. 
Teacher prompt: “Tell me about…

  • A variety of local and global issues, 
  • Work individuals and groups are doing to make a difference, 
  • Why these individuals and groups do what they do (their inspiration).