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Preparing for the ELA Provincial Assessment :. 3 Types of Reading Comprehension Questions. myuci.ne t. Created by Mr. Belyea. Reading and Viewing. GCO 4: Students will be expected to select, read, and view with understanding a range of literature, information, media, and visual texts
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Preparing for the ELA Provincial Assessment: 3 Types of Reading Comprehension Questions myuci.net Created by Mr.Belyea
Reading and Viewing • GCO 4: Students will be expected to select, read, and view with understanding a range of literature, information, media, and visual texts • GCO 5: Students will be expected to interpret, select, and combine information using a variety of strategies, resources, and technologies • GCO 6: Students will be expected to respond personally to a range of texts • GCO 7: Students will be expected to respond critically to a range of texts, applying their knowledge of language, form, and genre Curricular Objectives blog.theceshop,com
Question Types Distribution 40 out of 50 Questions require you to Find Evidence
Answers found in the passage or ‘in the lines’. • No thinking, just remembering and/or finding. • Underline or circle your answer in the passage. • Label your answer with the question number. • Match you answer with the choices offered. • 20% = 10 Questions Literal Response: Reading the Lines hubbard1stperiod-level3.wikispaces.com
Answers need evidence. Thinkingrequired. • Find other facts or evidence that point to the answer. • Underline or circle your evidence in the passage. • Label your evidence with question number. • Match your evidence with the choices offered. • 60% = 30 Questions www.copyblogger.com Inferential Response:Reading Between the Lines
Thinking questions; consider your evidence. • Different types of opinions: • Personal - How you feel about something. • Critical - Identify the positive/negative aspects. • Evaluative - Consider evidence and decide. • All opinions must be supported with evidence • Underline or circle evidence and label • 20% = 10 Questions Personal/Critical/Evaluative Response: Reading Beyond the Lines kent.ac.uk
chronicle.umbmentoring.org • Stay focused on the finding the proof or the evidence. • L are based on proof, I & PCE are based on evidence. • Is the question looking for a fact or an opinion? • L & I are based on facts, PCE are based on opinions How can I tell them apart? twtrland.com
Notice the names of the questions types have changed, but the process is still the same • Try using what you have learned in a practice situation before writing the actual test. • With some practice of these techniques, a willingness to try, and your best effort, you will do just fine. More Tips on How to Write a Multiple Choice Tests
GCO 4: Students will be expected to select, read, and view with understanding a range of literature, information, media, and visual texts • GCO 5: Students will be expected to interpret, select, and combine information using a variety of strategies, resources, and technologies • GCO 6: Students will be expected to respond personally to a range of texts • GCO 7: Students will be expected to respond critically to a range of texts, applying their knowledge of language, form, and genre Reading and Viewing Curricular Objectives www.multiple-choice.ca Good Luck!! You can do this !