Grade 7 Prentice Hall Lit. Unit 2 Short Stories Reading Tests Bundle (13 total)

This collection of 13 tests on 13 short stories (zip folder) from the textbook PRENTICE HALL LITERATURE, 8e GRADE 7 ISBN-13: 978-0131317147
ISBN-10: 0131317148 Unit 2 Short Stories includes 10-50 multiple-choice questions (varies depending on length of reading selection) from different levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy (revised). It will test students’ literal and interpretive understanding of the work, characterization, point of view, author’s purpose, making inferences, vocabulary, literary devices, and figurative language. Questions are modeled after standardized tests (SAT, ACT, and state tests) and are spaced 1.5 lines apart for comfortable reading. The questions also encourage students to go back and re-read key parts of the selection, a crucial skill for comprehension and improving reading stamina. Answer key included. Comes in editable MS Word Doc format. Individually each test would cost around $2.99 x 13 tests, this is over a $35 value! Feedback is always welcomed and appreciated!

Reading selections/tests include:

“The Treasure of Lemon Brown,” Walter Dean Myers

“The Bear Boy,” Joseph Bruchac

“Rikki-tikki-tavi,” Rudyard Kipling

Excerpt from Letters from Rifka, Karen Hesse

“Two Kinds,” Amy Tan

“Seventh Grade,” Gary Soto

“Stolen Day,” Sherwood Anderson

“The Third Wish,” Joan Aiken

“Amigo Brothers,” Piri Thomas

“Zoo,” Edward Hoch

“Ribbons,” Laurence Yep

“After Twenty Years,” O. Henry

“H—ey, Come on Ou—t,” Shinichi Hoshi

Editable MS Word Doc. You can use this product for years and years!

This lesson is student-centered, meaning:

–it allows you to become a facilitator!

–happier teachers!

–happier students!

–happier administrators!