Everybody seems to be talking about assessment for learning. This book shows how to do it. Using a highly creative approach it explains in detail how assessment, thinking and learning can be integrated in science lessons. More than 30 different assessment techniques are described, with each one illustrated for two different age ranges.Concise teachers' notes for each technique explain:what the approach ishow you use it for assessmenthow you can manage it in the classroomhow it helps with learning.Electronic versions of the activities are provided on the accompanying downloadable resources.

Stuart Naylor, Brenda Keogh and Anne Goldsworthy

Introduction, Assessment and learning, Assessment and teaching, Assessment and recording, Creating the right environment, Examples of active assessment strategies, References and bibliography, Related titles of interest