Logistics
ELA Test
ELA Performance Task
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Test Tools
100

This is the week of SBAC testing.

What is 2 weeks after Spring Break?
100

This is roughly how many multiple choice and free response questions are on ELA non performance task.

What is 40?

100

These are the 3 options for the ELA performance task (essay).

What is informative/explanatory, narrative, or argumentative?

100

This is the singer of the pop song "Sorry."

Who is Justin Bieber?

100

This is what it means when a word has dotted lines above and below it.

What is you can get the definition?

200

This is when you will allowed to eat your snack.

What is during the DESIGNATED snack time?

200

This is how much time is allotted for the ELA non performance task (read sources and answer multiple choice and a few free response questions).

What is 2 hours?

200

This is the purpose of an informative/explanatory essay.

What is writing to inform?

200

These are the two current professional sports teams in Nevada.

Who are the Golden Knights and Aces?

200

This is what mark for review means.

What is go back and look at an answer later?

300

This is what will happen if the majority of students in a homeroom are not done testing.

What is you will sit quietly and read a book?

300

This is why SBAC is more important than other tests.

What is every student in the state of Nevada will take it. Middle Schools will look at these scores?

300

This is the purpose of an argumentative essay.

What is writing to argue or persuade?

300

This artist dropped a popular visual album on Tidal called "Lemonade."

Who is Beyonce?

300

This is how many questions you should use mark for review on.

What is 1 to 2?

400

This is what will happen if only a small number of students are not done testing.

What is students not done might be sent to a separate room?

400

This is where AND how Mrs. Richardson recommends you make your annotations when reading the sources.

What is on paper, summarizing the main idea of every paragraph?

400

This is the purpose of a narrative essay.

What is writing to entertain?

400

These are the two most popular female rappers of 2018 .

Who are Nicki Minaj and Cardi B?

400

This is how you set up your annotation guide for a source.

What is draw picture?

500
This is when you should use the bathroom.
What is BEFORE the test?
500
This is what adaptive means on the SBAC test.
What is the questions will meet you at your level to truly see if you are reading at, above, or below your grade level?
500
These are the 3 parts of the performance task (essay) broken up over 2-3 days.
What is 1) classroom activity 2) read sources, annotate, answer questions, outline 3) draft 5 paragraph essay
500
This music icon died on April 21, 2016. He liked Purple.
Who is Prince?
500
This is how you set up your annotation guide for coding multiple choice.
What is draw picture?