Name: _______________ Date: ________________
Standardized Test and Reflection Assignment
__ /10 Knowledge (K), __ /10 Application (A), __ /10 Communication (C), __ /10 Thinking (T), __ /40 Total Marks
In this assignment, you will complete the following questions. These questions are based on the content from the 2018 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test released questions, so you must read through the test package in order to answer questions #2 and 3:
1. Does homework improve learning?
2. What do Anton’s words and actions reveal about his character? Use specific details from the selection to support your answer.
3. Why is the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program a good option for some students? Use specific details from the selection to support your answer.
4. Reflecting on the above written questions along with the (ungraded) multiple choice reading comprehension, do you feel confident about taking the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test?
This assignment is marked holistically according to the following rubric:
Categories |
Level 1 (50-59%) |
Level 2 (60-69%) |
Level 3 (70-79%) |
Level 4 (80-100%) |
Knowledge |
Limited understanding of featured texts and literacy concepts |
Some understanding of featured texts and literacy concepts |
Good understanding of featured texts and literacy concepts |
Excellent understanding of featured texts and literacy concepts |
Application |
Limited skills in presenting work: boring to watch |
Some effort in presenting work: mildly interesting to watch |
Skill demonstrated in presenting work: interesting |
Excellent level of skill in presenting work: very interesting to watch |
Communication |
Limited ability to effectively communicate course concepts |
Some ability to effectively communicate course concepts |
Good ability to effectively communicate course concepts |
Excellent ability to effectively communicate course concepts |
Thinking |
Limited thought, shows little effort, does not show learning |
Includes some interesting points but may not be useful |
Evidence of thoughtfulness, good answers |
Insightful, shows learning, and useful, interesting answers |
Self-Assessment
What mark do I deserve for this assignment? Refer to the rubric and provide reasons for why you deserve this mark.
Peer Assessment Presenter: _________________
Categories |
Level 1 (50-59%) |
Level 2 (60-69%) |
Level 3 (70-79%) |
Level 4 (80-100%) |
Application (based on peer assessment) |
Limited skills in presenting written work: boring to watch |
Some skill in presenting written work: mildly interesting to watch |
Skill demonstrated in presenting written work: interesting |
Excellent level of skill in presenting written work: very interesting to watch |
After hearing this presentation from ________________, circle which category of marks you think the presenter deserves and explain why.