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. Ethel and Ruth Ethel and Ruth were watching the snowflakes falling on the lawn. They looked so soft and pretty as they floated down. "I wonder if they are all the same shape," said Ruth "Let's catch some and see," replied Ethel. But when the girls tried to look at them, the snowflakes melted in their hands before they could see their form. their mother gave them a piece of black woolen cloth. They caught the snowflakes on the cloth. Then their mother gave them a round piece of glass with a handle and told them to look through that. Through this glass the flakes looked so large that the girls could see the most of them had six arms or points. "They're all different," said Ethel, "and like stars." They drew pictures of the flakes to show to their father when he came home. 1. The snowflakes rushed slid floated hurried 2. The girls wondered if the flakes were all the same shape size weight thickness 3. They could not see the shape of the flakes because they fell floated melted moved 4. The glass made the flakes look smaller whiter larger brighter 5. They caught the snowflakes on a cloth glass pan board 6. How many points did the snowflakes have? three four five six 7. The girls drew pictures of the glass house snowflakes tree 8. The flakes looked like feathers stars balls drops 9. The number of people mentioned in this story is two three four five 10. Choose the best title Winterset Snowflake Study Ethel and Ruth Drawing Snowflakes 11. What sort of glass did Ruth use eyeglass window glass magnifying glass mirror glass Your score is out of 11 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 11 Grade Level 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.9 3.3 3.8 4.3 4.8 5.4 6.2 7.2 8.6
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.
Ethel and Ruth Ethel and Ruth were watching the snowflakes falling on the lawn. They looked so soft and pretty as they floated down. "I wonder if they are all the same shape," said Ruth "Let's catch some and see," replied Ethel. But when the girls tried to look at them, the snowflakes melted in their hands before they could see their form. their mother gave them a piece of black woolen cloth. They caught the snowflakes on the cloth. Then their mother gave them a round piece of glass with a handle and told them to look through that. Through this glass the flakes looked so large that the girls could see the most of them had six arms or points. "They're all different," said Ethel, "and like stars." They drew pictures of the flakes to show to their father when he came home.
rushed slid floated hurried
2. The girls wondered if the flakes were all the same
shape size weight thickness
3. They could not see the shape of the flakes because they
fell floated melted moved
4. The glass made the flakes look
smaller whiter larger brighter
5. They caught the snowflakes on a
cloth glass pan board
6. How many points did the snowflakes have?
three four five six
7. The girls drew pictures of the
glass house snowflakes tree
8. The flakes looked like
feathers stars balls drops
9. The number of people mentioned in this story is
two three four five
10. Choose the best title
Winterset Snowflake Study Ethel and Ruth Drawing Snowflakes
11. What sort of glass did Ruth use
eyeglass window glass magnifying glass mirror glass
Your score is out of 11
Click on the appropriate grade level for a list of equivalent reading books.