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SRI "DO NOWS" Just for You!

8th Grade Scholastic Reading Inventory Test

 

April 9th - April 14th, 2007

 

Practice Suggestions

Remember - Preparation = Confidence.

Here are some practice exercises to help you become test tough.

Your results are private.

Practice daily for the next nine days.

Complete one exercise daily.

 

THREE WAYS TO WIN.

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DO THIS...

       

Reading Skills

Mini-stories with cloze exercises: 

Directions:

Click on number. Read the passage. Click on the correct answer. See your score.

 

#1Adapted from "The Lady or the Tiger" by Frank Stockton.

#2Adapted from "Dreams" by Jerome K. Jerome
#3Adapted from "Aladdin and the Lamp."
#4 Adapted from "The Myth of Narcissus.
#5Adapted from "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.
#6Adapted from "Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
#7Adapted from "Treatise on Parents and Children" by George Bernard Shaw.

#8Adapted from "Proposed Roads to Freedom" by Bertrand Russell.

http://www.eslus.com/LESSONS/READING/CLOZE/R1.HTM

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...Or THIS!

 

http://literacynet.org/cnnsf/index_cnnsf.html

 

You also can click on any of these topics

to prepare yourself for the

Scholastic Reading Inventory Test

by completing one prompt daily.

 

Directions:

1) Click on one of the links listed here.

2) Click on "Story."

3) Click on "Multiple Choice"

4) Take test.

5) See your score and write in down in your Agenda Book.

 

Learning Resources - SKATEBOARDING

 

Learning Resources - SUPER FOODS

 

Learning Resources -THE REALITY OF HIV

 

Learning Resources - COMPUTERS

 

Learning Resources - DREAMS OF NEW WAYS TO FLY

 

Learning Resources - HACKERD FLOOD WEB SITES

 

Learning Resources - ANCIENT BEAUTY

 

 

 

 

...Or  even THIS!

 

I have given your English language arts teachers "Do Now" prompts to practice.

 

Directions:

1) Read the prompt.

2) Answer the 8 multiple-choice questions.

3) Correct your answers with your teacher.

4) See your grade-level equivalent at the bottom of the sheet.

(For your eyes only).

 

So now you have three ways to prepare yourself for the upcoming SRI test.

Please take it seriously and do your best.

 

Mrs. Renay Jihad, ILS

Duggan Middle School

 

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MORE TEST-TAKING TIPS.

 

 

SRI

Scholastic Reading Inventory Test

 

How to Do Well!

Remember - This is a high-stakes test in that it will determine

your placement for next year. Please take the test seriously and do your best.

This test is not timed.

Think carefully about each response.

Do not rush.

The longer you are on the test the higher your

 score will most likely be because

the computer adjusts to your response/answer.

 

Do This!!!

1-   Read the passage.

 2-   Read the question.

        3- Read the passage again.

                                          4- Select the answer that makes the most sense.

 

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