Which one of the following is the best example of authentic assessment of students' knowledge of 10 spelling words?

A) Giving a traditional spelling test in which the teacher says the word, presents it in a sentence, then says the word again; students write the words on a piece of paper
B) Asking them to participate in a spelling bee where they spell the words orally
C) Having them write a composition that includes all 10 spelling words
D) Giving students a multiple-choice test in which they choose the correct spelling of each word from a set of four possible spellings


C

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