Open Up - Grade 4 - ELA - Module 4 - Mid Unit 3 Assessment

Directions:Watch the video “Kayla Abramowitz” for the gist. Do not take notes as you watch.Before watching the video a second time, set up your own graphic organizer in the space below to take notes on what the video is mostly about. Your teacher will pause the video periodically as you watch and take notes. When you have finished taking notes, you will be asked to respond to this prompt:What reasons does Kayla Abramowitz give to support the point that kids can make a difference? Support your thinking with evidence from the video. (SL.4.3)

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SL.4.3

At the beginning of the article, Jessica says she has a special teddy bear that she “huggles” every night. According to the text, what does the word huggles mean? (RI.4.1)

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RI.4.1

In the last paragraph, the article states, “Several more schools and a restaurant held collection drives to help.”What does the word collection mean in this sentence? Use a dictionary and write the correct definition below. (RI.4.4, L.4.4c)

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L.4.4.c

RI.4.4

What does the word drive mean in this sentence? Underline the best answer. (RI.4.4, L.4.4a)

• to move by force or push
• to operate a car or other vehicle
• a group effort to reach a goal
• a strong desire or ambition

What is a collection drive? Use what you have learned about these two words to write a definition below. (RI.4.4)

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RI.4.4

Jessica made “sure all the stuffed animals were in good condition” before bringing them to the fire station. Underline the word that means the same thing as condition as it is used in this sentence. (RI.4.4, L.4.4a)

• health
• shape
• company
• time

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L.4.4.a

RI.4.4

According to the article, why does Jessica collect stuffed animals? Underline the best answer. (RI.4.1)

• She loves animals of all kinds.
• Many of her friends have stuffed animals they want to get rid of.
• She wants children who are hurt or frightened to feel better.
• She hopes to win a prize for collecting more than 3,000 stuffed toys.

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RI.4.1

Why might the author have given this article the title “Making Hard Times Bear-able”? (RI.4.1)

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RI.4.1