Ever wished for a way to assess all areas of reading? Scholars take a comprehension English exam that assesses listening skills, passage and poetry reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing. The final tasks allow pupils to choose two of the text they read to compare.

Concepts

listening comprehension, note-taking skills, reading comprehension

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Complete the exam in separate sections on different days if time does not allow for completion in one setting 

Classroom Considerations

• Designed as an independent assessment
• Requires instructors to read a passage aloud
  

Pros

• Includes a scoring key
• Gives teacher dictation directions

Cons

• None