Analyzing Sinkholes: Florida's Hidden Menace

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Resource ID#: 172726 Primary Type: Formative Assessment
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The student will read an informational text and analyze how a key idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in the text by responding to guiding questions.

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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)
Keywords: guiding questions, geography, earth, natural disasters
Instructional Component Type(s): Formative Assessment
Resource Collection: ELA Formative Assessments 6-8

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Rating My Knowledge:

The student will rate his/her understanding of selected words and phrases from a passage and provide definitions for each word or phrase prior to reading the passage. The student will do this by completing a vocabulary knowledge rating scale. After rating his/her knowledge, the student will read the passage and verify the meaning of each word or phrase by checking the inferred meaning in context and/or in a dictionary.

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Know That Word! :

In the text resource about sinkholes, students will determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings. 

Type: Formative Assessment