The long, curved upper border of the wing of the ilium. crest. 1. a projecting structure or ridge, especially one surmounting a bone or its border. 2. a term describing the upper margin of the neck; root of the mane in a horse.
Formative is a word that describes something that made you who you are. You might call your adolescence your formative years because that time period had such a strong influence on the rest of your life. Formidable describes a foe youâre slightly afraid of, but formative describes what formed you.
Many educators and experts believe that formative assessment is an integral part of effective teaching. In contrast with most summative assessments, which are deliberately set apart from instruction, formative assessments are integrated into the teaching and learning process.