PE Central: Assessment Ideas with Rubrics

Managing Editor

Mark Manross
Blacksburg, VA

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Advisory Board

Marina Bonello
Stefanie Boutis
Kayla Clark
Natalie Doering
Tom Jimenez
Derrick Mears
Aaron Settle
George Walker
Jessica Weil
Julie Witt

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Assessment Ideas

Assessment in physical education is more important than ever. It is a great way to see if students are learning. Written assessments are a terrific medium for showcasing what students have learned to administrators and parents. The following ideas are presented to help teachers incorporate assessment into their programs.

Assessment Defined
(Alternative, Authentic, Performance, Rubrics)

Assessment Tips
(List of tips to help with assessment)

Why Assess In PE?
(Great article by Stephen Jefferies, etc.)

Assessment Articles
(Articles to help with assessment ideas)

Paper & Pencil Assessment Ideas
(Printable worksheets, etc.)

Alternative Assessment Ideas
(Fitness, motor skills, scoring rubrics)

Student Work Gallery
(Colorful work from students)

Assessment Books
(from the PE Central Store)

PE Central's Kids Quiz
(Teachers Register and Kids attempt a question a day!)