You know dipsticks, right? You use one to get a quick look at your oil level in the car. Now translate this to the classroom. A dipstick (or Alternative Formative Assessment) is a fast way to see the level of student understanding. This
blog post from Todd Finley includes more detail as well as a list of suggested activities ( I really liked # 3, 27, and 45). You can download the list
here.
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