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If you need a quick reading assessment for Carl Hiaasen's Hoot, use these 20 questions to see how well your learners comprehend the story. The final question prompts kids to write a short essay about the story's environmental impact. Though the test is designed for homeschoolers, it will work for any class setting.
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Pros
- A nice, easy way to make sure that your class is keeping up with their reading
Cons
- Questions are all recall-level, and don't challenge readers to think critically about the book
- Short essay prompt is vague and needs elaboration for kids to succeed.