The goal of summative assessment is to evaluate learning when?
ABefore the unit starts
BDuring each lesson
CAt the end of a unit
DOnly at the year start
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. At the end of a unit
1. Summative assessment evaluates learning at the end of an instructional unit.
2. It compares learning against a standard or benchmark.
3. Before the unit is placement, and during lessons is formative.
_Source: Wikipedia, Summative assessment, lead section_
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