Assessment

CAST Updates

Are you and your students prepared for the CAST? 

Resources: Check out this list of CAST Resources compiled by the STEM Team.

Who is taking the CAST this year? Science tests will be administered to students in grades 5, 8, and once in high school (11th or 12th grade). 

Developing NGSS-aligned Assessments 

Classroom Assessment Resources

• Rubistar - create free exemplary rubrics in a short amount of time

• Easy Test Maker - a free online test generator to help you create your tests

• Classroom Assessment and Grading that Works by Robert Marzano

• Ask the Right Questions by Patricia Blosser

• Everyday Assessment in the Science Classroom by Myron Atkin