Chapter Three Review Assessing Literacy

Failure to make inferences. -Failure to link ideas in a passage. -Failure to recall or comprehend directly stated inform

Ideal instructional level is:

Which type of data gathering might ask: What do you like best about what you are reading? Who are your favorite authors?

High Stakes testing is often used to make what kinds of decisions?

Independent reading level, students should be able to read what % of words and answer what % comprehension questions?

Dividing the # of errors by the number of words in the selection.

Which are ways to make assessments more accessible?

When a student reads a series of passages from easiest to hardest and answers some questions. K-8th

What should evaluations start with?

Which type format is easy to score, but leaves too much room for guessed answers which render inaccurate data?

Failure to make inferences. -Failure to link ideas in a passage. -Difficulty with syntax.

______ occurs after learning has taken place & summarizes the student's learning.

_____ is a measure of consistency, i.e., if same test was given to the same students they would score about the same

Self-Corrections are counted as errors.

A student with a high vocabulary, but low comprehension may need more help with...

This indicates a score equivalent to a student in a particular grade level.

Assessments should align to...

When students maintain a portfolio of their work, they should ask questions of themselves based on their work production

Which of the following is not something we can base evaluation of literacy on...

Body of Evidence refers to what?

Which is a type of formative assessment?

Standards broken down into...

What should objectives do?

What does standard 2nd grade Reading/Literacy R.L.2.1 target? (You will need your Standards App on your phone.)

______ are assessments districts give a couple times a year to help predict how students will perform on State tests.

Norm-referenced tests:

Screening assessment can also be used to _____________ a student's growth over time at various intervals.

ESSA says which grades should be assessed in reading proficiency.

______ seeks to make assessments accessible to as many students as possible.

Which is true of summative assessments?

ESSA says state standardized test results must be reported out how...

Which is not an acceptable form of data collection:

Alignment to everything will ensure you are teaching everyone?

What type of score represents the total number of correct responses?

EL students will have difficulty learning English if they are not proficient in their first language.

Students should be progress monitored at least very ___ weeks.

CAASPP (California Assessment of Student Performance & Progress is an example of what kind of assessments?

_________ assessments are used to identify students who may be at risk of reading difficulties.

In the writing rubric below which level of proficiency is considered proficient?

_____ this measures what it says it is going to measure.

Reading lexil scores are an example of_____ & are based on 0-999. They are helpful in tracking long term growth.

What are the domains assessed for EL students?

Which are good questions students should ask to critique themselves?

The purpose of a Think-Aloud is:

These scores are divided into 9 sections.

Setting goals that ask questions:Where am I going? Where am I now? How do I get there?Are an example of what assessment?

What educational law was passed in 2015?

The cloze method of assessment means to:

Types of substitutions are:

When a student recounts what they have read, either a story or a portion of a book, selection.

Which are kinds of errors informal reading assessments check for:

What is the Objective for this standard, R.L.2.1?

A student with results of high comprehension, low vocabulary may indicate the student needs help in...

Which type of objective targets getting to the level of conceptual understanding?

This type of assessment students demonstrate knowledge through showing what they know or can do.

The number of words read correctly divided by the total number of words possible yields the ____________.

To be considered a valid formal assessment a test must meet these two requirements...

______ are assessments that adapt to students according to responses to determine their reading level.

_____ takes place during & all along the learning process. It is assessments used to inform instruction?

What are some ways we can check for understanding before moving on?

What could you use to determine which level assessment to administer, if you do not have prior assessment results?

Which is a collection of growth over time?

________ assessments are based on expected levels of performance by g.l. at a certain time during the year.

What kind of test assesses how well a student has learned skills in a given area?