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WorksheetsEnd of the Year Testing
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the first thing you should do when you have a question with a text passage?
Read the passage
Read the question/possible answers
Make a guess
Skip it
Why should you read the question BEFORE you read the passage?
So you know what you're looking for while you read
So that you can read with a focus
Because it's more interesting
Because the passage is long
What do you need to include in a narrative?
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
Claim, Dialogue, Plot, and Conflict
Evidence, Setting, Characters, and Resolution
Setting, Dialogue, Character Development, Plot, Conflict, and Resolution
What do you need to include in an argument essay?
Counterargument and Evidence
Dialogue, Plot and Setting
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning, Counterargument
Claim and Evidence
What do you need to include in an explanatory essay?
Plot, Dialogue, Character Development, and theme
Background Information, Claim, Evidence and Reasoning
Evidence
Dialogue, Evidence and Setting
What is a strategy you can use during the performance task while reading the long texts?
Only read the first paragraph of each text
Read everything first
Read a random sentence to see what it's about
Read the first sentence of each paragraph, and try to find the main idea
What should you do BEFORE the writing portion (part 2) of the performance task?
Make a checklist of the items the prompt is asking me to include
Brainstorm ideas on my scratch paper
Check the writing type
Reread every single text
Why should you make a checklist before writing your essay?
So that you know exactly what to include in your writing
To take up more of the time
You shouldn't make a checklist
So that you can review your essay after and make sure everything is included
The performance task is split up over 4 testing days.
There are 2 parts to this test.
While taking the test I should....
Do everything in one day
Do part 1 over two days, and part 2 over the last two days
Take my time
Sleep during the first 3 days, and do everything on the last day
What strategy can you use when reading a LONG prompt (question) with many sentences?
Don't read it
Underline all the nouns
Only read the last sentence
Create a Do/What chart
Which test are you taking first?
CAT (Multiple choice)
Performance Task (reading texts and writing)
How are you feeling about end of the year testing?
Nervous
Not looking forward to it
Like I need more preparation
Ready for Monday!
