Extended Constructed Response Assessment

The video discusses the new Reading Language Arts STAR Test in 2023, focusing on Extended Constructed Response Questions. It explains what these questions are, how to solve them, and how to integrate them into the classroom. The video provides an example question for middle school students, detailing the steps to answer it and the differences from the old STAR test format. It also covers scoring criteria and offers tips for classroom practice.

What is the main focus of the new Reading Language Arts Star Test in 2023?

• Multiple-choice questions

• Fill in the blanks

• Extended Constructed Response Questions

• True or false questions

What is an Extended Constructed Response Question designed to assess?

• Basic grammar skills

• Spelling and punctuation

• Ability to summarize a text

• Critical thinking and evidence-based writing

How many practice questions did Angela create for the video?

• Five, covering all subjects

• Two, for elementary and high school

• One for each grade level

• Three, one for each school level

What is the first step in answering an Extended Constructed Response Question?

• Write an introduction

• Read the passage carefully

• Summarize the question

• Choose the correct answer

How does the new Star Test format differ from the old one?

• It pairs questions with passages already being read

• It requires handwritten essays

• It focuses solely on grammar

• It includes more multiple-choice questions

What is the maximum score a student can achieve on an Extended Constructed Response Question?

• 7 points

• 5 points

• 3 points

• 10 points

What can cause a student to receive zero points on their response?

• Using informal language

• Writing too much

• Not basing their answer on the passage

• Using incorrect grammar

What is emphasized as important for scoring in the new Star Test?

• Length of the essay

• Use of complex vocabulary

• Passage-based answers

• Neat handwriting

What lesson did Rapunzel's parents learn in the story?

• The value of hard work

• The importance of honesty

• The joy of sharing

• The consequences of taking from others

What is the role of the rubric in grading the Extended Constructed Response Questions?

• To provide feedback

• To ensure consistent scoring

• To highlight grammar errors

• To suggest improvements