My Student in Middle Years: A Resource for Educators and School Leaders
Support Documents
- Classroom Assessment consists of a bibliography of print, multi-media, and electronic resources available from the Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning Library.
- Grades 5 to 8 Mathematics: Classroom-Based Assessment explains the principles of assessment and supports classroom teachers in applying formative and summative assessment practices in Grades 5 to 8 mathematics.
- Middle Years Assessment: Grade 7 Mathematics: Support Document for Teachersis intended for use in conjunction with the policy document Middle Years Assessment in Key Competencies in Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, Expository Writing, and Student Engagement.
- Middle Years Assessment: Grade 7 Student Engagement: Support Document for Teachers defines student engagement, explains the role engagement plays in student success and lifelong learning, and provides a reporting template for the assessment of engagement.
- Middle Years Assessment: Grade 8 English Language Arts: Reading Comprehension and Expository Writing: Support Document for Teachers provides the rationale for the selection of competencies in English language arts and offers strategies, resources, and student exemplars for implementation.
- Resources for the Multilevel Classroom lists resources that support assessment, differentiated instruction, and curriculum integration in the multilevel learning community.
Information for Parents
- Your Child and the Middle Years Provincial Assessment (for the English Program and the French Immersion Program) are printable brochures for parents explaining the what, who, and how of Middle Years assessment.
Contacts for Middle Years Assessment
English Program
Sara MacPherson
Consultant, Assessment Unit
Instruction, Curriculum and Assessment Branch
School Programs Division
Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning
Telephone: 204-945-8075
Toll-Free: 1-800-282-8069, ext. 8075
Email: sara.macpherson@gov.mb.ca
Français and French Immersion Programs
Lynne Michaud
Conseillère pédagogique - Évaluation (M à 8 — FL1 et FL2)
Educational Support Services
Bureau de l’éducation française Division
Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning
Telephone: 204 945-6926
Toll-Free: 1 800 282-8069, ext. 2926
Email: lynne.michaud@gov.mb.ca
