Assessment Tools

Rubrics Test Generators Puzzle Generators Misc. Resources

Rubrics Links

Rubrics provide clear expectations for students and provide the opportunity to give students effective feedback on their strengths and areas of needed improvement. Rubrics are a tool ideally suited for evaluating performance based or a body of work (i.e. presentations, papers, cooperative group work).

Create your own rubric using a template or search the Rubistar archives.

The Discovery School has a large number of links to rubrics for all subject areas and grades.

The Teach-nology website allows you to create your own rubrics and worksheets.

Test Generators

	Quizstar - Create an online test; a great way for your students to review!
	Easy Test Maker -provides templates for creating paper tests; no more wasted time on formatting!

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Puzzle Generators

	Create your own word search puzzle or print off a copy of one already created in categories such as history, math, languages, fictional stories, geography, foods, or science.
	Create a variety of different puzzles to use as a review for your students at Discovery's Puzzlemaker.

Misc. Resources

Using portfolios? Visit the RMC Research Corporation website to look at some common portfolio problems and solutions. You can also visit the Teacher Vision website for information on portfolio assessment or the electric teacher website to view ideas on how to create online portfolios.

Eduplace provides printable graphic organizers; a great visual tool for students to organize their learning.

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