Using Assessment to Improve Middle-Grades Mathematics Teaching and Learning: Suggested Activities Using QUASAR Tasks, Scoring Criteria, and Students' Work

by Carole S. Parke, Suzanne Lane, Edward A. Silver, and Maria E. Magone

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Using tasks that require students to think deeply about problem situations and communicate their mathematical understanding helps teachers determine students' levels of proficiency and gain insight into students' mathematical thinking. This book and its companion CD include sixteen mathematics tasks that are appropriate for grades 4 through 8 and can be used for instruction and assessment purposes. Descriptions of six activities illustrating various uses of the tasks and materials are also included.
  • ISBN13 9780873535229
  • Publish Date 1 January 2003
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 24 April 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint National Council of Teachers of Mathematics,U.S.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 155
  • Language English