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Kindred Reading Quizzes AssessmentKindred Reading Quizzes Assessment
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Livaudais-Baker English Classroom
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Kindred Reading Quizzes

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Three quizzes are designed to assess readers' knowledge of events in Octavia E. Butler's Kindred. All questions are fact-based rather than asking readers to infer or interpret the text.

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Concepts

guided reading, close reading, critical reading, critical thinking, reading, responding to literature, responding to reading

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the results of the quizzes to determine those readers who are behind in the reading or who need extra support

Classroom Considerations

  • The three reading quizzes are for "The Fire," "The Fall" and "The Fight," and "The Storm" chapters
  • Fourth of four resources in the Kindred unit series

Pros

  • The questions are specific enough to assess whether or not individuals have read the text

Cons

  • It does not include any answer keys

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