Diagnostic Test: Reading and Writing

It is a statement of something that has existed (past). exists (present), or will exist (future).

• Claim of fallacy

• Claim of fact

• Claim of value

• Claim of policy

It is the background knowledge of the topic or text.

• Content scheme

• Linguistic schema

• Thematic schema

• Formal schema

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Texts are always developed in certain________.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

It is a piece of writing that focuses on one topic or idea.

It usually consists of more than one sentence.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

It describes how, when, and where an event or occurrence actually happened

• persuasion

• comparison and contrast

• narration

• description

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

These are sentences that develop the main idea of the paragraph.

Writers usually use descriptions, examples, and explanations to support or prove the topic sentence.

• topic sentence

• theme

• complete sentences

• supporting details

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

It is a statement that indicates that an action must be taken in specific policies.

• Claim of fact

• Claim of Value

• Claim of policy

• Claim of fiction

the decoding features a reader uses to understand the text

• Content schema

• Linguistic schema

• Formal schema

• Thematic schema

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

It is considered as a plan for writing.

• drafting

• paraphrasing

• brainstorming

• outlining

It is used to compare and contrast ideas and events

• Concept map

• Venn diagram

• Network tree

• Fishbone diagram

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3