Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Framework
3-8
ELA
Testing
Guides
2015
Orleans/Niagara
BOCES
www.onboces.org
Carol
Bush
(cbush@onboces.org)
&
Mike
Fisher
(mlfisher@onboces.org)
Testing
Times
*Students
may
read
when
theyre
done
Book
1
Book
2
Book
3
Total/Day
3rd
50
min
50
min
50
min
70
min
4th
50
min
50
min
50
min
70
min
5th
70
min
60
min
50
min
90
min
6th
70
min
60
min
50
min
90
min
7th
70
min
60
min
50
min
90
min
8th
70
min
60
min
50
min
90
min
Passages
*Authentic
passages:
books,
newspapers,
magazines,
etc.
*Will
require
close
reading
and
analysis
of
text
*3
types
of
texts:
literary
texts,
informational
texts
(see
complete
list
in
guide),
multiple
texts
(paired
by
theme,
genre,
tone,
time
period,
or
other
characteristics)
Lexiles
Length
(in
words)
Literary
Informational
Total
#
Passages
3rd
420-820
500-600
4-7
4-7
11
4th
740-1010
600-700
4-7
4-7
11
5th
740-1010
700-800
4-8
4-8
12
6th
925-1185
750-850
4-7
7-8
12
7th
925-1185
800-900
3-7
7-9
12
8th
925-1185
900-1000
3-8
4-10
12
Focus
Standards/Areas
Reading
Literature:
1-9
/
Reading
Informational
Text:
1-9
Language:
1-3,
6
Writing:
2,
9
Emphasis
on
the
6
shifts
and
CCR
capacities,
particularly
shifts
#4
and
#5
Test
Format
Multiple
Choice
Short-Response
Extended-Response
3rd
37
8
2
4th
37
8
2
5th
49
8
2
6th
49
8
2
7th
49
8
2
8th
49
8
2
Short-Response
Questions
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Extended-Response
Questions
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-
-
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To
Do
List:
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