Grade 1 MATATAG Summative Test – Quarter 2 (Weeks 1–8) with Answer Keys | SY 2025–2026

Last updated: September 15, 2025.

Assessment is a cornerstone of both education and system design serving as a way to measure achievement after a process is completed. In schools, this is best reflected through the Grade 1 Summative Test Quarter 2 with Answer Keys, a trusted tool used by teachers under the Department of Education (DepEd) to check how well learners have mastered competencies. Much like how specialists in usability testing evaluate a finished product, teachers use summative assessments to review what students have truly learned at the end of a grading period.

The DepEd Grade 1 Summative Test Q2 ensures that results are not based on observation alone but on structured evidence of student performance. With clear answer keys, teachers can provide accurate results while parents gain a reliable picture of their child’s progress. These assessments are high-value in the classroom, since they not only summarize learning but also guide future instruction.

Understanding the Role of Grade 1 Summative Test Q2

Summative assessments are conducted after a significant period of instruction at the end of the week. For Grade 1 learners, these tests summarize how well they understood lessons from Weeks 1 to 8 of the quarter. By evaluating key skills such as reading comprehension, problem-solving and basic writing, teachers are able to confirm if the objectives of the curriculum have been met.

Unlike daily quizzes or formative checks, the Grade 1 2nd Quarter Summative Test is outcome-based. It provides a comprehensive snapshot of student learning and ensures that instruction is aligned with both national standards and classroom goals.

Grade 1 MATATAG Summative Test Q2 and the Curriculum

The introduction of the MATATAG Curriculum emphasizes mastery of essential skills while promoting learner readiness for the next stages of education. The Grade 1 MATATAG Summative Test Q2 plays a key role in this process by aligning test items with the Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELCs). Through this, DepEd guarantees that assessments are competency-based, standardized, and fair.

Teachers can also use summative results to identify areas where learners excel or struggle. They also benefit from the availability of answer keys, which provide transparency and help them reinforce lessons.

Subjects Covered

Each week’s test includes items from the following Grade 1 learning areas:

• GMRC (Good Manners and Right Conduct) 1 Summative Tests
• Language 1 Summative Tests
• Makabansa 1 Summative Tests
• Mathematics 1 Summative Tests
• Reading & Literacy 1 Summative Tests

All files are provided in printable MS Word (.docx) format and come with answer keys (where available).

Download Grade 1 Summative Test Quarter 2 with Answer Keys (Weeks 1–8)

Access the latest Summative Tests for Quarter 2 with Answer Key below. These are Summative Tests for 2nd Quarter aligned with the MATATAG and MELC curriculum, updated weekly.

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How to Maximize the Use of These Summative Tests

Teachers can integrate these tests as part of their summative grading for Quarter 1 or adapt them as weekly formative checks to monitor progress. It is recommended that each lesson be reviewed before administering the test to ensure learners are prepared. Parents may also find these tests valuable as practice tools or homework activities to reinforce learning at home.

• Review lessons in advance – Ensure students are familiar with the week’s topics before the test.
• Discuss results afterward – Go over answers with students to strengthen understanding.
• Guide remediation – Use test outcomes to identify weak areas and adjust instruction or practice.

Also Available Grade 1 Resources – Quarter 2 SY 2025–2026

Looking for more FREE DepEd teaching resources? The following DepEd files are also updated weekly:

• Grade 1 Daily Lesson Logs
• Grade 1 Learning Activity Sheets (LAS)
• Grade 1 Lesson Exemplars (LE)
• Periodical Tests Quarter 2
• PowerPoint Presentations for Quarter 2
• and many more!

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