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[0] Examining Student Work [2] Before planning the project, look at student work and ask: What skills, knowledge, and understandings do the students demonstrate? What is the evidence? What are the misconceptions? Are there any patterns or trends to focus on? [3] Samples of work and assessments from different students Samples of one student over time Data from tests [1] 
Examining student work reveals the nature and extent of student understanding, clarifies learning expectations for students, and provides opportunities to assess the quality of a previously taught task or plan and the implications for instructional practice.
Intel Education: Assessing Projects: Gauging Student Needs
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