Assessment

Comprehensive English Examination: August 2011

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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.

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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