Therefore, in addition to teachers' assessing students' knowledge of specific grade level curriculum or subject matter,it comes within the purview of most teachers to assess students' English proficiency, understandings about health and safety, attitudes toward school, and knowledge of current events. Students come to see how much there is to learn and share in developing educational strategies. The following tests, drawn from the Test Locator, are illustrative of tests that many or most teachers can use profitably, since the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that they test are the responsibility of many or most teachers. General information Check Up Tests in Science . These tests for ages 10-11 test children's ability to make reasoned judgments from observations of the material that is presented.
Students record their answers in words, diagrams, charts, and graphs.
The material is based on the scientific background that an average 10-11 year old will have built up from experience. There are 22 tests with 40 answers each. The tests are available from Macmillan Education Ltd., Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 2XS, England. Check Up Tests in General Knowledge . These tests for ages 10-11 are designed to be used as a general education resource.