Sample ELA Questions in Mrs. Neff’s Room

1. Sample ELA Questionsin Mrs. Neff’s Room February 7, 2013 Mrs. Neff Mrs. Howard

2. ELA Sample Questions from engageny.org • Multiple Choice • Constructed Response • Extended Response • Mrs. Neff’s Introduction: Read title, read words in italics, discuss point of view, make connections, ask questions • One student reads and the others follow along.

3. Mrs. Neff teaches Constructed Responses • Please notice and think about what strategies Mrs. Neff teaches explicitly as she guides her students to use text-evidence in their constructed responses. • SHARE STRATEGIES

4. Mrs. Neff teaches Constructed Responses • Please notice and think about what strategies Mrs. Neff teaches as they answer the question and utilize text-evidence in their writing. How does she support students who might be struggling with the task? • SHARE

5. Questions for Mrs. Neff and Mrs. Howard

6. engageny.org- Accessing the Sample Questions • Common Core Curriculum and Assessments • Common Core Assessments • New York State Common Core Sample Questions • Downloadable resources for each grade level 3-5