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1 FORMTIVE MINI SSESSMENTS First Grading Period October STUENT NME TE Reading Grade 3 Read this selection. Then answer the questions that follow it. The musement Park 1 erek was turning eight on Saturday, and his parents had promised to take him to the amusement park. erek had heard about the amusement park rides from the other kids at school. His friend, Nicholas, had told everyone that he rode every ride at the park and was never afraid. Salvatore said the roller coaster scared him, but he rode it anyway. Even Isabella, the quietest girl in erek s class, had been to the amusement park and rode some of the rides. Everyone talked about how much fun they had at the park. erek was the last one in the class to go. He was so excited. He could not wait for Saturday to arrive! 2 erek had a hard time sleeping on Friday night. Normally his parents had to wake him up each morning. ut this Saturday, he was dressed and ready to go when his dad opened the bedroom door. erek grabbed his dad s hand and pulled him to the front door. Let s go, ad, he said. 3 Slow down, we have to wait on your mom. She is cooking breakfast, his dad said chuckling. 4 o we have to eat at home? an we eat at the park? erek asked. 5 ad laughed and said that the tickets into the park cost a lot of money. They would save some money by eating at home. erek was too excited to eat much. He played with his eggs and nibbled his toast. Finally, his parents were ready to go. opyright 2006 Region IV ES 03 Reading FM 2 Oct 09 Page 1

2 Form 6 s soon as they got to the park, erek began to feel nervous. He began to worry that he was not tall enough to get on some of the rides. fter all, he was the shortest one in his class. Even Isabella was taller than he was. erek began to make excuses not to go on the rides. He asked, an we go look at the things in the gift shop? ad laughed and said, I have been listening to you talk about the rides all week. We did not come here to look at gifts. 7 erek thought of another way he might avoid going on the rides. Mom, I m hungry. an we get something to eat? he whined. Mom just shook her head and said that he should have eaten his breakfast at home. 8 erek was so nervous that his stomach began to hurt. The closer his parents and he got to the roller coaster ride, the harder he squeezed his dad s hand. ad just squeezed his hand back and smiled. Finally, erek told his dad that he needed to talk to him. ad knelt down by erek and said, What s wrong, son? 9 I m afraid I m too short to ride on the roller coaster. What if I can t get on it? Everyone at school will make fun of me, erek explained. 10 ad grinned and grabbed erek by the hand. They walked over to the gift shop, and ad bought a tall baseball cap for erek. Here, put this on your head but do not pull it down all the way. It will make you look taller, ad said as he winked at erek. opyright 2006 Region IV ES 03 Reading FM 2 Oct 09 Page 2

3 Form 11 erek and his parents walked to the roller coaster. They stood in a long line. erek was still very nervous, but he felt ad s hand on his shoulder and saw Mom smile at him. Everything was going to be all right! s they walked up to the ride, the man at the gate looked at erek and smiled. erek slowly walked past the sign that had an arrow on it. The sign said, You have to be this TLL to ride this ride. With each step erek expected someone to stop him, but no one did. He began to get excited. He had made it! s erek climbed into the roller coaster s car, he began to wish he had not been tall enough to ride on it. Now, he was really scared! Oh, no. The ride was starting! opyright 2006 Region IV ES 03 Reading FM 2 Oct 09 Page 3

4 1 How does erek feel when he first gets to the amusement park? 3 Look at the chart below. It shows some events that happen in the story. ored Nervous Sleepy isappointed erek is dressed and ready to go to the amusement park. erek rides the roller coaster. Which event belongs in the empty box? erek s parents promise to take him to the amusement park. erek is afraid he is not tall enough to go on the rides. erek wants his dad to take him to the gift shop. erek is too excited to eat breakfast. 2 What happens after the family gets to the amusement park? erek is so excited that he cannot sleep. Nicholas goes to the amusement park. erek and his parents eat breakfast. erek s dad buys him a baseball cap. opyright 2006 Region IV ES 03 Reading FM 2 Oct 09 Page 4

5 4 The reader can tell that erek and his dad get along very well argue all the time do not see each other very much have nothing to talk about 7 Which sentence from the story shows that erek s mom and dad want him to feel better? s they walked up to the ride, the man at the gate looked at erek and smiled. erek was so nervous that his stomach began to hurt. erek was still very nervous, but he felt ad s hand on his shoulder and saw Mom smile at him. ad laughed and said, I have been listening to you talk about the rides all week. 5 How does erek feel when he gets into the roller coaster? Excited Eager isappointed Frightened 8 This story was most likely written to 6 Why are erek and his family going to the amusement park? To meet Nicholas and his family teach readers how to get on a ride by wearing a cap. help readers understand how roller costers work. tell about a boy's trip to the amusement park to ride a roller coster. teach readers to eat breakfast every day. To celebrate erek s birthday To go on a class field trip To buy a tall baseball cap opyright 2006 Region IV ES 03 Reading FM 2 Oct 09 Page 5

6 9 Read the first sentence of the summary below to answer the next question. Summary erek and his parents are going to the amusement park. Which group of sentences best completes the summary? He is too excited to sleep. He thinks he is too short to ride on the rides. He asks Mom for something to eat. He is excited. He thinks he is too short to ride some of the rides. His dad buys him a cap, and erek gets on the roller coaster. He is nervous and afraid that he is too short to ride the rides. He tries to get his dad to go into the gift shop. He gets up early and cannot eat his breakfast. He is too excited because his stomach hurts. He rides the roller coaster. opyright 2006 Region IV ES 03 Reading FM 2 Oct 09 Page 6

7 10 Use the information from the story to complete the following diagram. ause erek is celebrating his eighth birthday. erek worried that he wasn t tall enough to get on the roller coaster. erek s dad bought him a cap. Effect His parents take him to an amusement park. erek has a difficult time sleeping Friday night. erek was nervous when he arrived at the park. erek was tall enough to get on the ride. Which answer best completes the diagram?. His mother didn t read him a bedtime story.. He was excited about the breakfast his mother was cooking the next day.. He was worried that the tickets to the park would cost too much.. He can t wait to go to the amusement park. opyright 2006 Region IV ES 03 Reading FM 2 Oct 09 Page 7

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