Esperanza Rising Reading Comprehension Tests ~ Differentiated Assessments

Dear Educators,

This is a complete set; six reading comprehension tests cover the whole book. This differentiated product for Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan was written for traditional and inclusion classrooms.

This Package Includes:

• 6 Tests
• Page and paragraph numbers for most questions
• 2 Character study guides
• Modified sections – sequencing, character and quote identification
• Detailed answer keys
• 96 Pages
• 6 Easel Assessments
• 36 Easel Activities

Tests:

1. Chapters 1 – 4 has 35 questions
2. Chapters 5 – 6 has 49 questions
3. Chapters 7 – 8 has 32 questions
4. Chapters 9 – 10 has 33 questions
5. Chapters 11 – 12 has 30 questions
6. Chapters 13 – 14 has 39 questions

Type of Questions:

• Multiple choice (all tests)
• Sequencing (all tests)
• True/false (5 out of 6 tests)
• Quote identification ~ fill in the blank with a name box (3 out of 6 tests)
• Character identification – Matching (2 out of 6 tests)
• Similes and metaphors Section (last test only)

These tests are easy to correct and provide an accurate tool to check students’ understanding of the material.

All modified questions are in the sequencing, quotes, and character identification portion of the test and are on separate pages.

In keeping with the Common Core Standards, page numbers are provided for teachers who choose to encourage their students to use the text to find their answers. Page and paragraph numbers are also a useful tool for test review.

Detailed Answer Keys:

• Answer keys are copies of the test with the answers
• Page and paragraph numbers for most answers
• Extra answer keys with sentences in chronological order for easy review of Easel moveable sentences

Easel Assessments:

1. Chapters 1 – 4 has 29 questions
2. Chapters 5 – 6 has 34 questions
3. Chapters 7 – 8 has 26 questions
4. Chapters 9 – 10 has 27 questions
5. Chapters 11 – 12 has 24 questions
6. Chapters 13 – 14 has 33 questions

• Multiple choice
• True/false

Easel Activities:

• 6 Self-checking drag and drop work sheets
• 6 Modified self-checking drag and drop work sheets
• 6 Moveable sentences work sheets
• 6 Modified moveable sentences work sheets
• 6 Work sheets with answer boxes
• 6 Modified work sheets with answer boxes
• Ready to assign; just one click!
• Self-checking, moveable sentences, or work sheets with answer boxes - with this product the choice is yours.

I’m sure you will be happy to use this material in your classroom. If you have any concerns or questions about my work, please drop me a note.