Formative Assessment in the New Balanced Literacy Classroom

Download or read book Formative Assessment in the New Balanced Literacy Classroom written by Margaret Mary Policastro and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2015-06 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now there's a way to blend balanced literacy and formative assessment. This book infuses research-based best practices of formative assessment through the lens of Common Core, with assessment support in these areas: read-alouds, guiding language into reading, language and literacy centers, and independent reading and writing. It also includes the "how" for novice and veteran K-8 teachers, administrators, and school literacy teams. Resources are included to help educators collect information and provide feedback to students.