Assessment

Comprehensive English Examination: June 2011

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Get those pencils sharpened—it's time to see what the class knows! Using the resource, scholars complete a four-part English examination. They read passages and respond to multiple-choice comprehension questions. They also complete two short-response questions and write critical essays about the text. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Provide graphic organizers for brainstorming and outlining
  • Prior to testing, give a mini-lesson on crafting a thesis statement
Classroom Considerations
  • Remember to print the teacher dictation resource
Pros
  • Provides a scoring key and rating guide
  • Includes a variety of texts, including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry
Cons
  • None
Common Core