Description
Identify strengths and gaps so you can plan the next steps in instruction.
- Grades: 4
- Format: Printable pages + Google Slides + Google Forms
Learning Objective
Students will demonstrate current understanding of the skills assessed in this resource.
What's Included
- Includes Lexile leveled close reading passages and questions to give teachers a clear picture of student gaps and track progress to guide instruction.
- Each assessment is broken up into fiction and nonfiction portions and contains 5-6 passages.
Ways to Use
Beginning-, middle-, or end-of-unit skill checks and planning targeted instruction.
Preparation
Preview the student pages, choose the activities, and print the pages you need. For digital use, check device and internet access and assign the version you will use.
Standards & Skills
Common Core alignment is stated in the source listing. Students will demonstrate current understanding of the skills assessed in this resource.





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Teachin’ It Classy –
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Tamara G. –
Just what I needed for a beginning of the year assessment.
Raymond C. –
Awesome resource
Emily Ekstrand –
Absolutely love these passages and how this whole resource is set up!
Sharon Calhoun –
A great resource!
Monica W. –
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Jessica C. –
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Bethany S. –
Thank you!
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