Sophia Thomas, teacher, discusses how the team uses cumulative quizzes to gauge retention of skills.

Transcript: Sophia Thomas: …quizzes. There is one that is at the end of the unit. It's just a cumulative quiz that goes back from all the units picking things, just to see where retention is at. One of the things that we recognized was that sometimes kids can hold on to the information for (only) so long. Forcing them to do a cumulative quiz every time is just reminding them that they are accountable for this information.

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