Explore various daily, spelling, writing, and summative assessments.
Mastery comes with time. Amplify provides a spiral approach to standards so students have multiple opportunities to show mastery with skills and standards. Unit and lesson assessments are used to gauge student understanding and application of the Skills and Knowledge units and domains. Assessments are available in the following formats:
- Daily assessments:
- Checks for understanding
- Formative assessments, such as an Exit Pass for grades 3–5
- Spelling assessments
- Writing assessments
- Summative assessments:
- Mid- and end-of-unit/domain assessments
- Benchmark Assessments
Exit Pass example from Amplify Texas Elementary Literacy Program, grade 3, Unit 9, Lesson 3
For additional information, the professional development resources provide an overview of the different types of assessments and their purposes, how the assessments are used to drive instruction, and where they are located throughout the curriculum.
