The purpose of this reading inventory is to return a test score that directly correlates to the reading level of the student being tested. Read the following selection and answer as many questions as possible in 3 minutes! At the completion of the test, match the test score with the appropriate grade level listed at the bottom of the page. This button will open the "Timer" window which will allow you to "Start" the timer. After you have started the timer, go to work on the Inventory. The timer will ask you to "Stop" when the time has elapsed. The Nest "I am working very hard," said the robin. "I am looking for straw to build my nest. I shall use some mud, too. I shall line it with soft grass. This will make a nice home for my baby birds." So she made the nest in the old apple tree. In a few days there were three little eggs in the nest. They were as blue as the sky. The mother bird sat on the eggs fourteen days. Soon there were three baby robins. They stretched their little necks and cried, "Peep, peep! Feed us!" 1. This story is about a bluejay an owl a robin a sparrow 2. This story is about the building of a house dam hut nest 3. The outside of the little home was made of grass straw and mud mud and grass apple leaves 4. The nest was lined with grass straw mud apple leaves 5. The nest was in a chimney a box a cherry an apple tree 6. The number of eggs was three four twelve fourteen 7. The eggs were the color of an apple a robin the sky a tree 8. The number of days the mother sat on the eggs was three away four ten away fourteen 9. The baby birds were angry hungry sad busy 10. The baby robins came from cocoons nests trees eggs Your score is out of 10 Click on the appropriate grade level for a list of equivalent reading books. Score 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Grade Level 1.8 2.1 2.4 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.5 3.8 4.1 4.4 4.7
This button will open the "Timer" window which will allow you to "Start" the timer. After you have started the timer, go to work on the Inventory. The timer will ask you to "Stop" when the time has elapsed.
The Nest "I am working very hard," said the robin. "I am looking for straw to build my nest. I shall use some mud, too. I shall line it with soft grass. This will make a nice home for my baby birds." So she made the nest in the old apple tree. In a few days there were three little eggs in the nest. They were as blue as the sky. The mother bird sat on the eggs fourteen days. Soon there were three baby robins. They stretched their little necks and cried, "Peep, peep! Feed us!"
a bluejay an owl a robin a sparrow
2. This story is about the building of a
house dam hut nest
3. The outside of the little home was made of
grass straw and mud mud and grass apple leaves
4. The nest was lined with
grass straw mud apple leaves
5. The nest was in
a chimney a box a cherry an apple tree
6. The number of eggs was
three four twelve fourteen
7. The eggs were the color of
an apple a robin the sky a tree
8. The number of days the mother sat on the eggs was
three away four ten away fourteen
9. The baby birds were
angry hungry sad busy
10. The baby robins came from
cocoons nests trees eggs
Your score is out of 10
Click on the appropriate grade level for a list of equivalent reading books.