Competency 012 - Assessment Of Developing Literacy
Help study for the TeXes EC-6 exam
- 1.Sixth grade students show knowldge of how to use a microscope by focusing a slide, is an example of assessment terminology?
- A.
Checklist
- B.
Authentic Assessment
- C.
Benchmark - Standards
- D.
Running Record
- 2.The Texas Essential Knowldge and Skills (TEKS) state the expectations for students in Texas public schools, is an example of what assessment terminology?
- A.
Rubric
- B.
Informal Reading Inventory
- C.
Benchmark - Standard
- D.
Authentic Assessment
- 3.Line 1 of text ++++_+Line 2 of text +_ _ ++++The above is an example of what assessment terminology?
- A.
Benchmark - Standard
- B.
Running Record
- C.
Rubric
- D.
Formal assessment
- 4.A sixth grade science teacher using a science process skill checklist while observing students at work on a lab experiment is an example of what assessment terminology?
- A.
Checklist
- B.
Informal assessment
- C.
Formal assessment
- D.
Authentic assessment
- 5.A student reads the following sentence but reads the word "inside" for the word "instead": Toby kicked me instead (read: inside) of the ball, is an example of what assessment terminology?
- A.
Miscue Analysis
- B.
Formal Assessment
- C.
Informal Reading Inventory
- D.
Running Record
- 6.This type of of assessment terminology would be - Just as ____________have fur, birds have ____________. (coats, animals) (feathers, wings)
- A.
Running Record
- B.
Formal Assessment
- C.
Cloze Procedure
- D.
Miscue Analysis
- 7.A checklist used to observe the knowledge of students during an activity.
- A.
Rubric
- B.
Informal assessment
- C.
Informal reading Inventory
- D.
Checklist
- 8.The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) is used for testing Texas students.
- A.
Formal assessment
- B.
Rubric
- C.
Miscue analysis
- D.
Cloze Procedure
- 9.Book publishing companies usually provide this type of assessment to accompany their basal series
- A.
Cloze Procedure
- B.
Rubric
- C.
Formal Assessment
- D.
Informal Reading Inventory
- 10.This type of assessment was used to assess the quality of a fifth grade student's biography, an expository writing piece, would list the expectations and rate them. Above Average Average Below Average Total ScoreContent 3 2 1Grammar 3 2 1Mechanics 3 2 1
- A.
Benchmark - standard
- B.
Running Record
- C.
Authentic Assessment
- D.
Rubric
- 11.Creating a K-W-L chart, creating a graphic organizer (concept maps or web), brainstorming a list of words related to the topic, having a discussion about the topic with the students, completing an anticipation guide, and completing a quickwrite about the topic are all ways to activate the students comprehension level.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.What is the assessment called when teachers gather information about a student and assign a grade at the end of a particular time frame, such as at the end of a unit study, at the end of a grading period, or at the end of a particular lesson?
- A.
Informal
- B.
Authentic
- C.
Summative
- 13.Child-study technique, reading assessment strategies, and writing assessment strategies are all part of what type of assessment?
- A.
Formal
- B.
Informal
- 14.If a student has less than 5% reading errors as noted by a running record assessment and more than 61% correct word replacement as noted by a cloze procedure assessment, then the students reading level would be?
- A.
Instructional
- B.
Independent
- C.
Frustrational
- 15.If a student has more than 10% reading errors as noted by a running record assessment and less than 40% correct word replacement as noted by a cloze procedure assessment, then the students reading level would be?
- A.
Instructional
- B.
Independent
- C.
Frustrational
- 16.Books selected for literature units should be this reading level.
- A.
Frustrational
- B.
Instructional
- C.
Independent
- 17.Which is not one of the four characteristics included in a writing assessment checklist.
- A.
Meaning
- B.
Observation
- C.
Structure
- D.
Language
- E.
Conventions
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