3rd grade formative reading ELA assessment

"Once upon a time, there lived a curious rabbit named Peter. One sunny morning, Peter decided to explore the forest near his burrow. As he hopped through the trees, he stumbled upon a hidden clearing filled with colorful flowers. Mesmerized by their beauty, Peter decided to pick a bouquet for his mother's birthday. However, when he reached for the flowers, he heard a voice behind him saying, 'Please don't pick those, they are special to us.' Peter turned around to see a group of friendly fairies fluttering nearby."

What is the setting of the story?

• A. Castle

• B. Forest

• C. City

• D. Beach

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why did Peter decide to pick flowers?

• • A. To give them to his friend

• • B. To sell them at the market

• • C. To decorate his burrow

• • D. To make a bouquet for his mother's birthday

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Match the vocabulary words from the passage with their definitions:

curious

• • A. Surprised or amazed

• • B. Wanting to know or learn something

• • C. Fascinated or enchanted

• • D. Kind and pleasant

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Match the vocabulary words from the passage with their definitions:

Friendly

• . Surprised or amazed

• Wanting to know or learn something

• . Fascinated or enchanted

• Kind and pleasant

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

3. What lesson do you think Peter learns in this story? Explain your answer using evidence from the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9