The DRA is really looking for a written retell, as opposed to a summary. Students need to be taught to do both.
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:16 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I just know that on the DRA, a second grader (levels 16-28) by the end of > the year, are asked to summarize, but it is a scaffolded summary. > summarize. Summarization is a hard skill. Kids are given words such as, > in the > beginning, Next, then, and in the end. > Maxine > > In a message dated 11/30/2010 1:15:51 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > Hi all, > > I'm wondering on summarization that students in grade 2 are expected to do > when they are being assessed....Do any of use Fountas and Pinnell > benchmark > or DRA? Do these assessments ask children to summarize at the end of > their > reading? > > How do they do it? What type of questions/prompts do they use? > > If any of you use other assessments that you think are particularly good-- > please share! > > Thank you! > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > -- Candace Anderson Reading Specialist Bancroft School 110 Shore Drive Worcester, MA 01605 508-853-2640 _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
