{"id":589,"date":"2025-06-02T12:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T11:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/?page_id=589"},"modified":"2025-06-02T12:14:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T11:14:03","slug":"assessment-%e2%9c%85","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/resources-%f0%9f%92%a1\/assessment-%e2%9c%85\/","title":{"rendered":"Assessment \u2705"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2757 <a href=\"https:\/\/pstt.org.uk\/unique-resources\/taps\/\">Click here to explore the Teacher Assessment in Primary Science (TAPS) resource<\/a> from the Primary Science Teaching Trust.<\/p>\n<p>TAPS aims to develop support for a\u00a0<strong>valid, reliable<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>manageable\u00a0<\/strong>system of primary school science assessment which will have a positive impact on children\u2019s learning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2139 In this resource you will find:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A database of\u00a0<strong>plans<\/strong>\u00a0that focus on the assessment of enquiry skills (working scientifically) and focused assessment\u00a0<strong>examples<\/strong> of children\u2019s learning.<\/li>\n<li>A\u00a0<strong>pyramid tool<\/strong> that provides a framework to help schools evaluate and develop their primary science assessment processes.<\/li>\n<li>Guidance documents on how to use the TAPS resources effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"pb-generic-content__title title\"><strong>\u2753 How can I find what I am looking for?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"pb-generic-content__content text-content wysiwyg\">\n<p>Using the five filters on the website, you can search for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Types of resources: <\/strong>Guidance documents \/ Focused Assessment Plans \/ Examples<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age range:<\/strong>\u00a03-5 years \/ 5-7 years \/ 7-9 years \/ 9-12 years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Topics:<\/strong>\u00a0several science topics<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enquiry types:<\/strong>\u00a0Planning enquiry \/ Doing enquiry \/ Reviewing enquiry<\/li>\n<li><strong>Country of origin\/language:<\/strong> England \/ Northern Ireland \/ Scotland \/ Wales<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can adapt any of the lesson plans to use in your setting, regardless of where they were originally developed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcfa Please watch the video below for more guidance on navigating the new TAPS filter system.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TAPS website walkthrough from April 2023\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eHoLQn48Kts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2757 Click here to explore the Teacher Assessment in Primary Science (TAPS) resource from the Primary Science Teaching Trust. TAPS aims to develop support for a\u00a0valid, reliable\u00a0and\u00a0manageable\u00a0system of primary school science assessment which will have a positive impact on children\u2019s learning. \u2139 In this resource you will find: A database of\u00a0plans\u00a0that focus on the assessment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7945,"featured_media":0,"parent":335,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-resources","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-589","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7945"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":593,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/589\/revisions\/593"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/stemeastdun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}