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Reading and Literature
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Reading and Literature
Test questions for R&L will ask you:
Julia and George ___1____ walking ____2___ dog through the park, enjoying the cool breeze. The __3___ of them walked up ___4___ a bench and decided __5___ set up ___6___ picnic.
The picnic bench is the exact place ___7___ George had asked Julia to marry him only ___8___ months ago. People say __9__ one of the happiest couples in the area. __10__ wedding is slowly approaching, which has made them ____11__ busy _12__ have time ___13__ relax.
"___14__ never going _15__ finish the planning, __16__ just ___17___ much work," Julia commented. "I don't have a dress to __18__ yet, and I don't know ___19__ going to give me away."
"I'm sure ___20__ going to find __21___ dress when you go shopping with your mother," George replied.
Julia wasn't so sure. She hadn't told George that her mom wanted to her to ____22___ her grandma's ugly old gown.
A. Crisp Block
B. Cookie
C. Olivier
D. Virgil
*Results not typical
Strategies
What kind of support does the author offer?
Personal examples
Descriptive details
Endorsements (testimonials)
Statistics
Relevant research
Facts
Opinions
Hearsay
Some support is stronger than others… For example:
“My friend loves peanut butter and he said it was the best peanut butter out there!”
“The National Center for Disease Control has found that the peanut butter contains salmonella”
Presents accurate, unbiased information
Be skeptical of sources that manipulate facts and language
Look at the “fine print”
May 8th:
Section 1
40 Questions
60 minutes
May 9th:
Section 2
40 Questions
60 minutes
What will your final grade be?
The EOCT is worth 30% of your grade.
Grade = Exam Worth x Exam Score + (1 – Exam Worth) x Current Grade
Current EOCT Final
65 82 70
70 87 75
20%1.2.3.4.5.6.7.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.
The EOCT contains:
Reading and Literature - 35%
Speaking and Listening - 25%
Writing - 20%
Conventions - 20%
Ms. K's Excellent Guide