1. Drag & Drop Your Way to Assessment Success
What technology enhanced question types
work best with my lesson?
2. • Overview of question type families
• Review question types in each family
• Choosing based on subject and content
• Transforming existing assessments
Agenda
3. Question Type Families
Traditional Num
Wor
d
Number-
based
Word-based
Wor
d
Wor
d
Label Label
Label NumNum
Graphing
Graph
Grap
h
Grap
h
Group
Group
Group Group Multi
4. Choose a family based on answer type
Answer Type Family Main Use
Choose from answers given Traditional Quick check
Answer in Words Word-based ELA; Social Studies
Answer in Numbers Number-based Math
Answer in Pictures Labeling Science; Geometry; K-
2
Answer in Graphs Graphing Math; Science
Answer by Grouping or
Classifying
Grouping All subjects
Answer in Multiple Ways Multi-part Performance task
19. • What type of content do you have?
• How difficult do you want to make the exercise?
- How well do the students know the material?
- How long do you want them to work on the exercise?
How do I start?
22. Math Questions: NBT Standards
What is
my
content?
• Math
• Place Value
Families to
consider
• Number-based
• Grouping
• Labeling
What is
my
difficulty?
• Med to
Hard
23. Math Question: NBT Standards
1. Which expression is equal to the decimal 713.08
Answer: 7 x 100 + 1 x 10 + 3 x 1 + 8 x 1/100
2. What is the greatest number you can make using the digits 4, 7, 8, 3, and 9?
a. Write a number that is 10,000 more than the number you made.
b. Explain how you got your answer.
24. ELA Question: Grammar
What is my
content?
• ELA
• Parts of speech, punctuation
Families to
consider
• Word-based
• Grouping
• Labeling
What is my
difficulty? • Easy to Med
25. ELA Question: Grammar
1. Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
Alex lives in San Francisco CA.
Alex lives in San Francisco; CA.
Alex lives in San Francisco, CA.
Alex lives in San Francisco. CA
2. Which sentence has an adjective?
A. Andrea goes to camp in the summer with her sister.
B. Mike has a brother who likes to play basketball.
C. It was very difficult finding a good book to read
26. Amy, Bart and Candace each went on a whale watching trip. On the
coordinate plane below, x represents the number of hours they spent
whale watching and y represents the number of whales seen.
Which statement is true based on the points plotted on the grid?
A) Bart saw 3 whales in 4 hours.
B) Bart saw 1 more whale than Amy.
C) Amy and Bart saw the same number of whales.
D) Amy and Candace saw the same number of whales.
Transforming Multiple Choice Questions
27. Question Type Tour – shows every question type
from the students’ point of view
www.Edulastic.com/question-type-tour
You Tube – examples of how to create a lot of the
questions types
Resources
3 constructed response types
Largely used for ELA, but can be used for math vocabulary or “explain how you got your answer”
Let’s try some ELA questions for say punctuation & grammar.
Most of the “read the passage/watch the video & answer questions” will be passage type. Then you can do traditional, essay or fill in the blank “text entry”