WIDA Speaking and Writing

On the speaking section, you will check the sound by saying

• the alphabet

• how old you are

• where you are from

• your name and your school's name

If you cannot hear your voice, you should click the

• Continue button

• play button

• the try again button

Ms. Lee is the person

• who guides you through the speaking test.

• who gives you the answers on the speaking test.

• who teaches you how to write your answers.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

On the speaking test, you can think about what you will say before you click record.

• True

• Sometimes True

• False

• Sometimes False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Your speaking turn is over when the circle turns:

• blue

• white

• yellow

• black

It is important to speak clearly and NOT whisper.

• True

• Sometimes true

• False

• Sometimes False

On the speaking test, the yellow bars

• will tell you when to click NEXT.

• will tell you if you are speaking loud enough.

• will tell you when the recording is over.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

It is important to listen to Nina's answers because

• She will give you the right answer.

• She will model how to answer the question.

• She will ask you another question.

• She will repeat what the teacher says.

You should use the pictures on the test to help you answer the questions.

• True

• Sometimes true

• False

• Sometimes False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

For the writing test, you will

• write an essay on paper.

• make an outline first.

• type your answers on the computer.

• type some answers on the computer and write others on paper.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5