Alabama Literacy Act Quiz

What is the purpose of the Alabama Literacy Act?

• To improve reading in Alabama public schools

• To teach math skills

• To provide free books to students

• To organize sports events

When was the Alabama Literacy Act passed?

• 2019

• 2020

• 2018

• 2021

What skills must students have by 3rd grade according to the document?

• Strong foundational reading skills

• Advanced math skills

• Basic computer skills

• Artistic skills

What will happen if a child does not demonstrate sufficient reading skills by the end of 3rd grade?

• They may not be promoted to 4th grade

• They will receive a special award

• They will be given extra homework

• They will be transferred to another school

What is the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP) designed to do?

• Provide information on students' progress toward mastery of standards

• Teach students how to play musical instruments

• Organize field trips

• Provide free lunches

What is required for a student to be promoted to 4th grade?

• Passing a math test

• Demonstrating sufficient reading skills

• Completing a science project

• Attending summer school

What is the role of the State Superintendent of Education in the promotion process?

• To teach classes

• To establish criteria and mastery definition

• To organize field trips

• To grade papers

How many times can a student be retained in kindergarten through third grade?

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

• Four times

What should families do to help their children with reading?

• Ignore their progress

• Talk regularly with teachers

• Only focus on math

• Let them watch TV all day

What is the purpose of the ALSD Literacy-Based Promotion Flow Chart?

• To show how to bake a cake

• To outline the process for reading promotion

• To plan a vacation

• To design a new playground