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Subject: Mathematics
Age of students: 11-14 years
Hardware: Tablets (iPad 1 per class or student)
Software: Socrative or Classflow + Apple airserver
OR Showme and Reflector
OR Plickers
Functionalities of Technology: Sending and displaying
Processing and analysing
Time needed: 2-3 hours
FaSMEd partner: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Summary:
This lesson is intended to help you assess how well students are able to solve a real-world modeling problem. There are several correct approaches to the problem, including some that involve proportional relationships.

Resources:

Note:
This tool describes ways in which digital technology can be used to support formative assessment. The original materials (pen-and-paper) were designed by the Mathematics Assessment Project and can be found under the link above.


Formative assessment in Science and
Mathematics Education (FaSMEd)
The Research Centre for Learning and Teaching
Newcastle University
NE1 7RU
UK

Email: fasmed@ncl.ac.uk