Day 116: 3/20/20 - D Day: Finish Extended Response Questions & Intro to Online Practice Test

Good day 6th Graders,      

       Believe it or not the Common Core State tests are right around the corner. Today we will finish our extended written response questions and get an introduction to an online practice state test. 

                        Thank you,
                        Mr. Trumble

Do Now: 

1. Fill out your Agenda with tonight's Homework

Homework:

• No Homework

Activity #1
Preparing for the NY State Common Core Test

Standards

RL6.1 - Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text

RL6.2 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details

RL6.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings

RL6.5 Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text & contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.

Practice Test - Extended Response
Go Over your Responses to:

• Home Afloat
• Living at the Bottom of the World

Online Practice Test

Directions: Read the passage and answer the extended response questions that follow. 

Tips to do your best

• Practice using the Online tools
• Read closely
• Reread
• Work Carefully
• Take your time
• Go back into the text
• Use the Highlighter tool
• Preview questions
• Type in complete sentences
• Include your evidence when necessary
• always use capitals and punctuation

RTI

Online Practice Test