Assessment
Reading
Comprehension
Access to free grade-level diagnostic reading assessments
for Grades 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and High
School can
be found at Learning Express Library.
MEL,
Michigan eLibrary, available through Michigan.gov, offers
many free resources for educators to help in their
instruction and assessment.
Once you access the site
www.mel.org,
locate the Featured Resources section located in the top
right-hand corner.
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Choose the tab “Tests and Tutorials.”
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Log in or register as a new user, if this is your first
visit to the site.
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To find information on assessment resources, locate the
appropriate link.
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For this module, scroll to Middle School Skills Improvement
and choose 6th/7th/
or 8th
Grade Reading Diagnostic Tests.
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Decide if you’re evaluating student’s narrative or
expository reading skills and open the appropriate link to
preview the text.
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In order to evaluate individual student’s progress, each
student will need to create a username and
password.
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Once he/she has completed an assessment, it will be
necessary to report these results to the
teacher.
This can be done by having the student print his/her
results page after completing an
assessment.
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Results are stored online and can be opened/printed at any
time by accessing individual accounts.
Grade
Level Reading Passage - North Carolina Public
Schools
Sample Items Grades 1-8
Access
to the Red Flag Screening Test
The
Red Flag Reading Screening is
an informal means by which you
can evaluate student's level of reading accuracy from grade
level materials. The handout below provide you with the
steps to complete a Red Flag Screeing.
Red Flag Screening
Access
to the DRP and Sample Questions
The
Degrees of Reading Power Program is the basis of a highly
regarded line of reading comprehension tests for students
in grades 1 -12+.
TASALiteracy Online
Attached
below is an analytic six point rubric for the Seven
Comprehension Strategies.
Comprehension Strategies
Rubric