This document discusses various methods of performance-based assessment that can be used to evaluate student learning. It describes assessments such as product assessments, projects or reports, research papers, logs or journals, media products, oral presentations, play-based assessments, and debates. For each assessment type, it provides details on what the assessment entails and which skills it can evaluate. The overall message is that performance-based assessments allow students to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in authentic ways and are effective formative assessment tools that help students retain learning.