Assessment is a process of collecting relevant information on student learning. It is one of the crucial components of the teaching-learning process. Assessment does more than just measuring learning.Formative Assessment:It is a type of assessment that refers to monitor the child's progress throughout the learning and teaching process.Oral testing, anecdotal records, portfolios, class test, etc are the tools of formative assessment.It provides feedback to the teachers regarding the effectiveness of their teaching.Formative Assessment in EVS at Primary Stage includes:Pairing and asking students to discussTrip to a nearby forest or parkA pop quiz exam on any subject of environmental studiesIt should be noted that the end examination takes place in summative assessment.