Summative+Assessments

=**Summative Assessment**=

__**What is Summative Assessment?**__ -Given periodically to determine at a particular point in time what students know and do not know.

>State test / State Benchmarks >District benchmarks >Chapter test >Mid-term and final exams >Report card grades
 * __Examples of summative assessments:__**

__**Summative Assessments are useful when...**__ -the teacher needs to figure out a percentage grade to put it on students' grade reports -Compare with the Academic Content

Summative assessments are important in monitoring student growth in certain subject areas, effectiveness of programs, and goals of a school/district/state.

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