Fill in the Blanks Assessment activitiesOnline version Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences. Choose from the following list of words. Exam, portfolio, journal, observation, experiment, interview, test, check-list, self evaluation, rubric, Essay, performance task by Heath Sawyer 1 Rubrics interviews judgments essays Observation Portfolios performance demonstrations tests peer journals Checklists is where a teacher or peer will observe the student performing a range of tasks and make based on task criteria . Used to measure a students overall understanding of a topic ; allow students to write their thoughts in a structured and logical manner . Sometimes referred to as conferencing , are a discussion between the teacher and student . This discussion can be either formative or summative . Performance tasks are used to measure against specific criteria . Exhibitions and are used to showcase a student's learning . Often the student will have to explain how they have met the learning criteria themselves . are used to collect and share a evidence of learning . This could be any combination of files , images or documents . An ongoing reflection of learning , are personal records of progress made by the learner . Teacher - created help diagnose how a student is doing with the learning . divide learning into clear levels of achievement . They are statements within a table stating the lowest to highest standards of achievement . Students can use them to measure their own learning and teachers can use them to grade student work . Self and - evaluation is a useful formative practice to allow students to gauge where they are at with their learning . , rubrics , interviews and a range of other assessments can be used by students themselves .