Backwards Design Quiz

What is the purpose of formative assessment?

• To measure how much a student has learned

• To monitor and evaluate students' progress during learning

• To determine if students are ready to proceed to the next level

• To demonstrate cumulative knowledge

What are tier two words?

• High frequency words used in general conversation

• Academic vocabulary appearing frequently across topics

• Low frequency words that occur in specific domains

• Words central to understanding concepts in academic subjects

What is the purpose of aligning goals, objectives, and standards in a lesson plan?

• To make the lesson plan disjointed

• To confuse students with different directions

• To ensure all components work together to support student success

• To focus on teaching sounds, reviewing sight words, and writing letters

What is the purpose of summative assessment?

• To monitor and evaluate students' progress during learning

• To measure how much a student has learned, retained, and mastered

• To adapt lesson plans and offer alternative methods of instruction

• To determine if students are ready to proceed to the next level

What is the purpose of vetting resources?

• To confuse or mislead students

• To promote critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity

• To address stated or implied learning goals

• To gauge the effectiveness of the resource

What is the purpose of learning transfer?

• To create opportunities for learners to practice transferring knowledge

• To explore essential questions

• To acquire knowledge and skills

• To address established competencies and learning objectives

What are tier three words?

• High frequency words used in general conversation

• Academic vocabulary appearing frequently across topics

• Low frequency words that occur in specific domains

• Words central to understanding concepts in academic subjects

What is the purpose of essential questions?

• To create opportunities for learners to practice transferring knowledge

• To explore essential questions

• To acquire knowledge and skills

• To address established competencies and learning objectives

What is the purpose of acquisition?

• To create opportunities for learners to practice transferring knowledge

• To explore essential questions

• To acquire knowledge and skills

• To address established competencies and learning objectives

What is the purpose of competencies and learning objectives?

• To create opportunities for learners to practice transferring knowledge

• To explore essential questions

• To acquire knowledge and skills

• To address established competencies and learning objectives