LETRS UNIT 8 SESSION ALL SESSIONS [1-6] AND LETRS
UNIT 8 FINAL ASSESSMENT TEST ,2022/2023
LETRS Unit 8 Session 1
What are the benefits of having students write in response to text? Select all that
apply.
It prompts students to reflect on what they have learned; It enables students to connect
ideas; It allows students to paraphrase ideas in their own words.
According to the Simple View of Writing, which two categories of skills must
students learn to become successful?
foundational skills; higher order composition skills
According to research, which of the following are best practices for writing
instruction? Select all that apply.
Allowing students to practice writing every day; explicitly teaching the steps of the
writing process; planning writing activities that are cooperative and interactive What
statement best describes effective writing in instruction?
It integrates teaching of foundational skills and composition.
Which statement is not true?
c. Writing has been shown to improve comprehension of oral language.
LETRS Unit 8 Session 2
What is the recommended order for teaching letter formation?
Teach lowecase letters first, then uppercase letters.
All of the following are spelling rules and concepts that should be taught in grades
2-3, except:
common Latin and Greek roots What
is dysgraphia?
See which hand the student uses for fine motor skills (e.g., cutting, eating).
, the inability to write letters by hand because of a communication breakdown between
two sections of the brain
For alphabetic writing to be considered automatic, students should be able to
write all of the letters from memory in what time frame?
1 minute
What is the best method for determining which hand is a students dominant hand
for writing?
Give students question words (e.g., who, what, how) to associate with each element or
part of speech.
Which of the following statements is true?
A compound sentence has two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
Which is an example of a complex sentence?
I have a dog that likes to bark.
All of the following are coordinating conjunctions that students can use to form
compound sentences except:
after
What is a simple way to explain the meaning of predicate?
It is the action in a sentence (what the subject is doing, thinking, feeling, or being).
LETRS Unit 8 Session 4
All of the following should be explicitly stated for students when a writing
assignment is first introduced except:
-the spelling and grammar rules that should be followed
If a student is struggling with letter formation, what helpful support should be
provided during translating (drafting)?
-a letter formation guide or sample alphabet
In which grade should students begin using transitional words in their writing?
-first grade
In which grade are students expected to begin incorporating dialogue into their
narrative writing? -third grade
In kindergarten and first grade, students are able to tell stories most easily about:
-personal experiences
At what point should students be able to use transitions (linking words) to
UNIT 8 FINAL ASSESSMENT TEST ,2022/2023
LETRS Unit 8 Session 1
What are the benefits of having students write in response to text? Select all that
apply.
It prompts students to reflect on what they have learned; It enables students to connect
ideas; It allows students to paraphrase ideas in their own words.
According to the Simple View of Writing, which two categories of skills must
students learn to become successful?
foundational skills; higher order composition skills
According to research, which of the following are best practices for writing
instruction? Select all that apply.
Allowing students to practice writing every day; explicitly teaching the steps of the
writing process; planning writing activities that are cooperative and interactive What
statement best describes effective writing in instruction?
It integrates teaching of foundational skills and composition.
Which statement is not true?
c. Writing has been shown to improve comprehension of oral language.
LETRS Unit 8 Session 2
What is the recommended order for teaching letter formation?
Teach lowecase letters first, then uppercase letters.
All of the following are spelling rules and concepts that should be taught in grades
2-3, except:
common Latin and Greek roots What
is dysgraphia?
See which hand the student uses for fine motor skills (e.g., cutting, eating).
, the inability to write letters by hand because of a communication breakdown between
two sections of the brain
For alphabetic writing to be considered automatic, students should be able to
write all of the letters from memory in what time frame?
1 minute
What is the best method for determining which hand is a students dominant hand
for writing?
Give students question words (e.g., who, what, how) to associate with each element or
part of speech.
Which of the following statements is true?
A compound sentence has two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
Which is an example of a complex sentence?
I have a dog that likes to bark.
All of the following are coordinating conjunctions that students can use to form
compound sentences except:
after
What is a simple way to explain the meaning of predicate?
It is the action in a sentence (what the subject is doing, thinking, feeling, or being).
LETRS Unit 8 Session 4
All of the following should be explicitly stated for students when a writing
assignment is first introduced except:
-the spelling and grammar rules that should be followed
If a student is struggling with letter formation, what helpful support should be
provided during translating (drafting)?
-a letter formation guide or sample alphabet
In which grade should students begin using transitional words in their writing?
-first grade
In which grade are students expected to begin incorporating dialogue into their
narrative writing? -third grade
In kindergarten and first grade, students are able to tell stories most easily about:
-personal experiences
At what point should students be able to use transitions (linking words) to
