END OF UNIT / SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT OF TARGETED LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Unit Assessment

 

Objective:  The students will identify author’s use of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration in poetry and prose, with assistance.

                    R2B, CA2, 1.5, 1.6

 

Note:  Depending on what needs to be assessed, the teacher may change the type of text being used (poetry/prose, fiction/nonfiction).  The format of the question, however, can be set up the same way.  The child’s readability level will determine if assistance is necessary.

 

Item 1  (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Read this poem.

                     Grandpa and I went to the park.

                     We played until it was dark.

                     As the sun set upon the land,

                     Grandpa and I went hand in hand.

                    

                     Circle one poem below that has the same rhythm as the poem above.

                    A.   My sister and brother are nice to me.

                           They play with me and take me to the sea.

                           When I pick up sand and shells,

                          “What a good job!” my sister yells.

 

B.      Silly Sammy went for a walk.

He walked and walked all day.

His feet became rough and dry.

It was time to rest his feet.

 

C.      Jack went for a car ride.

He drove for miles and miles.

He came back home early.

He had chores to do.

 

Item 2 (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Read this poem.

                     John thought he saw a boat

                     Sailing in the sea.

                     But when he looked again

                     He saw it was a green pea.

 

                     Circle one poem below that has the same rhythm as the poem above.

A.      Jerry ran around the town

Looking for his mother.

He looked and looked

And then gave up and went home.

 

B.      Molly wished she had a dollar

To go to the store and shop.

Her mother gave her a dollar

To by an ice cream cone.

 

C.      Sue jumped over the bridge

To fetch a ladybug.

When she got to the other side

She saw it was a slimy slug.        

 

Objective:  The students will identify author’s use of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration in poetry and prose, with assistance.       

                    R2B, CA2, 1.5, 1.6

  

Note:  Depending on what needs to be assessed, the teacher may change the type of text being used (poetry/prose, fiction/nonfiction).  The format of the question, however, can be set up the same way.  The child’s readability level will determine if assistance is necessary.

 

Item 3 (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Read the poem.  Circle the rhyming words.

                      I once knew a girl named Claire

                      Who had long blond hair

                      She always was kind and fair      

                      With her friends she would always share.   

 

Item 4 (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Fill in the blank with the correct rhyming word.

                      My family always helps me when I fall.

                      We sometimes even play _________________________.     (games, ball)

 

                       I like it when we do things.

                       I like it when my mom _________________________.     (runs, swings)

 

Item 5 (Closed Constructed Response)

 

Directions:  Read the sentence.  Fill in the blank with a rhyming word that makes sense.

                      I have many friends at school. 

                      In the summer I swim in the _________________________.

    

                      I play and play and sometimes run.

                      I love to run and have _________________________.

 

Objective:  The students will identify author’s use of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration in poetry and prose, with assistance.

                    R2B, CA2, 1.5, 1.6

 

Note:  Depending on what needs to be assessed, the teacher may change the type of text being used (poetry/prose, fiction/nonfiction).  The format of the question, however, can be set up the same way.  The child’s readability level will determine if assistance is necessary.

 

Item 6 (Selected Response)  For this item, teachers are responsible for providing the students with a passage of prose that has alliteration.  The students will read the passage and record the letter being alliterated.

 

In a passage from a story, such as Thank You for the Thistle, by Dorie Thurston identify and write the letter being alliterated. 

 

Passage:_______________________

               _______________________

               _______________________

               _______________________

 

Which letter is being alliterated?__________

 

Objective:  The students will identify author’s use of rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration in poetry and prose, with assistance.

                    R2B, CA2, 1.5, 1.6

 

Note:  Depending on what needs to be assessed, the teacher may change the type of text being used (poetry/prose, fiction/nonfiction).  The format of the question, however, can be set up the same way.  The child’s readability level will determine if assistance is necessary.

 

Item 7 (Selected Response)  For this item, teachers are responsible for providing the students with a poem that has alliteration.  The students will read the poem and record the letter being alliterated.

 

In a poem, such as , by identify and write the letter being alliterated.

 

Poem ________________________

          ________________________

          ________________________

          ________________________

 

Which letter is being alliterated?__________

 

Objective:  The students will identify author’s use of rhyme in nonfiction text, with assistance.

R3B, CA3, 1.5, 1.6

 

Item 8  (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Read the poem.  Circle the rhyming words.

                      A mother’s sheep is called an ewe

                      The father is a ram.

                      The little newborn baby

                       Is what we call a lamb.

 

                      A  mother pig is called a sow,

                      The father is a boar.

                      A litter of new piglets

                      Can number ten or more.

 

 

Objective:  The students will compose text using correct ending punctuation in declarative and interrogative sentences and commas in dates. 

                   W2C, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

Objective:  The students will use conventions of capitalization in written text including days of the week and names of towns, cities, and states.

                   W2B, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

 

Item 9 (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

 

  1. Tom went to the store on monday.
  2. He went to the store to get a fish.
  3. Tom goes to school in missouri?
  4. tom rode the bus on Friday.

 

Objective:  The students will compose text using correct ending punctuation in declarative and interrogative sentences and commas in dates. 

                   W2C, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

Objective:  The students will use conventions of capitalization in written text including days of the week and names of towns, cities, and states.

                   W2B, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

 

Item 10 (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

  1. Does Sue like to live in Florida?
  2. Who is Sue’s best friend.
  3. May 6, 1999 is Sue’s birthday?
  4. Sue is a good Friend.

 

Objective:  The students will compose text using correct ending punctuation in declarative and interrogative sentences and commas in dates. 

                   W2C, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

Objective:  The students will use conventions of capitalization in written text including days of the week and names of towns, cities, and states.

                   W2B, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

 

Item 11 (Selected Response)

 

Directions:  Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

A.  sally has a big brother.

B.  Sally’s birthday is May, 5 1998

C.  Friday is the best day of the week?

D.  Sally was born on July 20, 1995.

 

Objective:  The students will compose text using correct ending punctuation in declarative and interrogative sentences and commas in dates. 

                   W2C, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

Objective:  The students will use conventions of capitalization in written text including days of the week and names of towns, cities, and states.

                   W2B, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

 

Item 12 (Closed Constructed Response)

 

Directions:  Rewrite the sentences correctly.

 

Sentence:  the circus will be in jackson on monday

                   ___________________________________________________________________________________________

                   ___________________________________________________________________________________________

 

            

Sentence:  was david in school august 2 2003

                    ___________________________________________________________________________________________

                    ____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Objective:  The students will compose text using correct ending punctuation in declarative and interrogative sentences and commas in dates. 

                    W2C, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

Objective:  The students will use conventions of capitalization in written text including days of the week and names of towns, cities, and states.

                    W2B, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

 

Item 13  (Open Constructed Response)

 

Directions:  Write one telling sentence using the correct ending mark.

 

Telling Sentence: ___________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Directions:  Write one question using the correct ending mark.

 

Question:  __________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Objective:  The students will compose text using correct ending punctuation in declarative and interrogative sentences and commas in dates. 

                    W2C, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

Objective:  The students will use conventions of capitalization in written text including days of the week and names of towns, cities, and states.

                    W2B, CA1, 1.6, 2.2

Objective:  The students will use correct spelling of words with simple spelling patterns, high-frequency words, and transitional spelling.  The               

                     students will use classroom resources to verify spelling.

                    W2E, CA1, 1.6, 2.1, 2.2

 

 

Item 14 (Performance Event)

 

Student Prompt:  Write a paragraph telling what you think makes a good friend.  Use your checklist.

 

Editing Checklist

_______  The date is written correctly.

_______  My paragraph stays on topic.

_______  My paragraph has complete sentences.

_______  My paragraph has correct punctuation.

_______  My paragraph uses capital letters where needed.

_______  My paragraph has correct spelling (use a dictionary to check).