Unit 2 ELA Assessment

Front

Which sentence does not belong? Jane went to the grocery store. She needed to make sure to get milk, eggs, and bread. There was a bump in the road. She also needed ingredients to bake a cake.

Back

There was a bump in the road.

Front

James was so incredibly happy.

Back

James was feeling very positive despite losing his lunch money, getting his shoes muddy, and having a mean substitute teacher.

Front

Leaves change different colors in the fall.  Some leaves turn brown, orange, or yellow. They change because it is getting colder out.  The squirrels hide acorns in the ground.

Back

The squirrels hide acorns in the ground.

Front

Students who are frequently absent often have lower average grades than those who have good attendance. When they are out of the classroom, students do not get to see a teacher’s lessons. Even if they attend extra help, it’s usually much shorter and less detailed than the actual lesson. In addition, frequently absent students often miss tests or other assignments and don’t always make up the work. What is the relationship described in this scenario?

Back

cause & effect

Front

When you are finding similarities and differences within a text, what text structure is this format?

Back

Compare and Contrast

Front

The text structure is similar to cause and effect, but it has an answer with an opinion.

Back

Problem and Solution

Front

What text structure is used to describe the differences between basketball and volleyball at Milton?

Back

Compare and Contrast

Front

An old newspaper is an example of what type of informational text?

Back

historical

Front

Which of the following would be a scientific text? A chapter book about a kitten who paints, A book about how to give your pet cat a bath, A magazine article about saving endangered species of tigers, a folktale about how leopards got their spots

Back

A magazine article about saving endangered species of tigers

Front

What does a scientific text do?

Back

It explains the causes and effects of everything that goes on around you.