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Snowballing

An assessment technique that will begin with an individual learner

answering a question, and will end up with a group of 4 learners 

analysing each others answers. 

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The steps
 

  • Initially ask an open question to the whole class and get the learners to write down their answer individually. 
     

  • Next pair the learners up and ask them to compare each other's answers. Take into consideration differentiation.
     

  • Place the paired learners with another pair and ask them to compare all four answers from each learner

  • Finally, ask the groups to formulate a collaborative answer.

4 Group

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2 Group

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1 Group

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