 We are excited to share that CESA has a set of ready-to-go check for understanding activities that make in the moment formative assessment easy. Teachers use checks for understanding to inform instructional practices. CESA's multimodal tools make it simple to capture learning that is taking place in the classroom. In this video, we will show you how to use the ready-to-go check for understanding activities to gain valuable insight into what your students are learning. Here is the curated check for understanding collection of activities. In this collection, you will find, show what you know, explain your thinking, reflection routine, exit ticket, and choice board activities for both pre-K through second grade and third through fifth grade. You can either click a sign right from the collection or click into an activity to see more details. In this view, you can tap save activity to add this activity to your My Library. This is the explain your thinking activity for pre-K through second grade. If you're a third through fifth grade teacher, make sure to tap on the explain your thinking activity that matches your grade band to get started. Once it's in your My Library, you can also assign this activity to students. To assign, click the assign button in the upper right-hand corner. Assign this activity to one or more classes at once. Just check the box next to the class or classes you wish to assign the check for understanding activity to. Assign any of the check for understanding activities as is. No need to edit, saving you time. Now that this activity is assigned, during class time, teach your lesson as you normally would. No need to change the scope and sequence, just add time for students to complete a check for understanding activity at any point during the lesson. You can use the check for understanding activities during centers or stations, independent practice, or whole class instruction. You can also use these activities to maximize moments during transitions or small windows of downtime. When you are ready for students to complete the check for understanding activity, they tap on the activities tab in their student journal. And then tap on the green add response button for the activity. Here is the explain your thinking activity the teacher assigned. Notice that this activity can be used universally across subject areas. Students can respond to this activity in reading, in math, in science, or social studies. Learning is easily captured using one or more of the multimodal tools in Seesaw. This first grade class was learning about summarizing a story. Students used the camera tool to take a picture of the cover of their book, and then used the microphone tool to summarize the story, giving the teacher insight into the student's ability to summarize. Fergus and Zeke take place in a classroom. Fergus and Zeke are mice. And they are the class pets they want to be in the class science fair. After students complete their check for understanding, teachers review student posts and leave text or audio comments with feedback about the student's progress. Seesaw's ready to go check for understanding activities make in-the-moment formative assessment easy, no matter the subject area. Check out our step-by-step guide and the check for understanding collection on Seesaw to get started. Get the links in the description of this video. We challenge you to try these check for understanding activities to better gauge student learning in your classroom. Explore the collection of activities for your grade level, choose one to assign, and be amazed at the insight you will gain about your students. To find more trainings on how to use Seesaw, check out web.seesaw.me forward slash training. See you again soon here at Seesaw.