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Checking for understanding of basic ELA skills for English Language Learners.
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1
Most grade point averages are calculated on a _________scale.
4 point
3 point
2-point
5 point
2
What is the corresponding letter grade to 4-points earned?
B
C
A
D
3
A place where a group of adults educate children is a ___________.
church
conference
school
museum
4
Who created Schools?
Thomas Jefferson
John Stewart
Horace Mann
Bill Clinton
5
There are Honors classes and _____________ placement classes. Select the highest placement.
Same
Advance
Below
Basic
6
__________ is just one indicator of your academic performance, work experience, etc.
awards
GPA
grades
certificates
7
GPA measures _________________?
academic failures
middle school sport performances
academic challenges
academic performances
8
Today, schools teach ___________.
specific subjects
sports
religion
mechanics
9
In what year was the first public school and the oldest school founded?
1965
1818
1935
1975
10
Horace Mann was the ______________?
President of United States
Sports Writer
Secretary of Education in Massachuetts in 1837.
Expert educator
11
What is GPA?
grade places around
grade point average
grapes, plums, apples
great numbers always
12
Long ago, schools taught skills and __________.
knowledge
professions
religion
work skills
13
Honors classes are given an extra ______ point(s).
full
3/4
2
1/2
14
Which word describes an earlier model of school?
School House
elementary school
one-room school house
One room building
15
What is a basic education?
science, history, art
ELA, Math, Science
reading, writing,mathematics
music, art, sports
16
Why were schools initially created?
To educate children
To educate boys
To pass down information
To have a place to go
17
What is the name of the oldest school in the United States of America?
Los Angeles School of Music
New York School of Arts
Boston Latin School
Cal State San Bernardino
18
The first schools started in ...
The 10 original colonies
The 13 original colonies
The 12 original colonies
In Hawaii
19
Attending school become a law in _________?
1964
2000
1919
1918
20
He was known as ______________?
"Father of the Common School"
"Father of School Children"
"Founder of Schools"
"Leader of the Free World"
21
Which are adjectives?
robust, skating, powerful
awesome, graceful, essential
draw conclusions, evaluate, analyze
dance, leap, perform
22
What is a Performance Task? Select the best answer.
A 3-Step Process that ends in a project or task.
Annotation/ Cornell Notes/ Project
Reading and Annotation
An Assignment
23
Children were first educated by their ____________.
parents
siblings
family unit
village
24
What is author's purpose? Select the most correct answer.
Persuade, Inform, and Entertain
Writing literature.
Ask readers questions.
Tell readers a story.
25
A basic education became a requirement in what year?
1685
2012
1975
1642
26
Do all schools have a4-point GPA scale?
Most definitely
Yes
NO
Maybe
27
Each _______ passed along knowledge, skills, values, and traditions to the next _______.
city, country
parent , children
family, family
generation, generation
28
Which are verbs? Select the correct set of words.
soccer, baking, expire
conference, event, character
inference, generalize, conclude
29
When computing your grades, you ______ the grade points then ________ by the number of classes.
add, divide
multiply, subtract
divide, subtract
multiply, add
30
Schools greatly improved in which century?
16th Century
20th Century
23rd Century
10 Century
