Methodological recommendations
For Summative Assessment
English
Grade 2
Methodological recommendations for Summative Assessment are designed to assist teachers in planning, organizing and carrying out Summative Assessment in “English” for the Grade 2 learners. Methodological recommendations are aligned with the Subject Programme and Course plan. Summative Assessment in Grade 2 is conducted in Terms 1,2,3 and 4.
Summative Assessment Tasks for unit/cross curricular unit will allow teachers to determine the level of the learning objectives achievement planned for the term. Methodological recommendations comprise tasks, assessment criteria with descriptors and marks for conducting Summative Assessment across the unit/cross curricular unit. Also this document includes possible levels of the learners’ academic achievement (rubrics). Tasks with descriptors and marks can be considered as recommendations.
Summative Assessment Specification with mark scheme is suggested for conducting at the end of the term. It is standardized and is obligatory to adhere to for conducting Summative Assessment for the term.
Methodological recommendations are designed for primary school teachers, school administrations, educational departments’ seniors, regional and school coordinators in criteria-based assessment and others.
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Contents
TERM 1......................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
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SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT TASKS............................................................................................................................ 4
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “All about me”.......................................................... 4
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “My family and friends”...................................... 7
Specification of Summative Assessment for term 1.......................................................................................... 10
TERM 2...................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT TASKS.......................................................................................................................... 15
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “My school”............................................................ 15
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “The world around us”....................................... 18
Specification of Summative Assessment for term 2.......................................................................................... 21
TERM 3...................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT TASKS.......................................................................................................................... 26
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “Health and body”................................................ 26
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “Traditions and customs”.................................. 29
Specification of Summative Assessment for Term 3........................................................................................ 32
TERM 4...................................................................................................................................................................................... 38
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT TASKS.......................................................................................................................... 38
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “The natural environment”............................... 38
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “Travel”..................................................................... 42
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Specification of Summative Assessment for term 4.......................................................................................... 45
2.L2 Recognize with considerable support an increasing range of common personal questions |
2.S8 Give simple instructions for others to follow |
TERM 1
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT TASKS
Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “All about me” Learning objective
Assessment criteria | Identify personal questions with considerable support |
Give simple commands to follow | |
Level of thinking skills | Knowledge and comprehension |
Application | |
Duration | 20 minutes |
Listening |
Task 1. Listen to the questions. Answer the questions.
What is your name?
How old are you?
What colour is your hair?
What colour are your eyes?
Where are you from?
Task 2. Look at the pictures. Listen to the questions twice. Circle Yes or No answers.
1. | Does he brush his teeth? | Yes | No |
2. | Does she play tennis? | Yes | No |
3. | Does he wash his face? | Yes | No |
4. | Do they watch TV? | Yes | No |
5. | Do they play football? | Yes | No |
Speaking
Task 3. Look at the pictures. Give simple instructions to your classmate. The class follows them.
Assessment criteria | Task | Descriptor | Mark | ||
A learner | |||||
Identify personal | says his/her name; | ||||
questions with | |||||
says his/her age; | |||||
considerable support. | |||||
says colour of his/her hair; | |||||
says colour of his/her eyes; | |||||
says the name of the country; | |||||
1. circles Yes; | |||||
2. circles No; | |||||
3. circles No; | |||||
4. circles No; | |||||
5. circles Yes; | |||||
Give simple | gives | instruction “Jump”; | |||
commands to follow. | |||||
gives | instruction “Listen”; | ||||
gives | instruction “Write”; | ||||
gives | instruction “Read”. | ||||
Total marks |