LoreintheLibrary

Students can use this to organize their thinking when responding to a piece of literature. PDF File included.

Connect with your kids in a different mode by allowing them to write to you via an exit slip each week. You can formatively assess what their "take aways" have been from your lessons, as well as give them an opportunity to voice any concerns, issues or comments.

This goofy "test" assesses students' abilities to follow directions. Most students will begin right away on question #1, but if they would read the directions carefully, they would see that all they need to do is draw a picture! Students get a kick out of this, but it's fun for a teacher to see who actually will read the directions. It does make an impression on students!