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“I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman and “I, Too, Sing America” by Langston Hughes Mini-assessment ©

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Includes two poems, eleven text-dependent questions (including one optional constructed-response prompt for students), and explanatory information for teachers regarding alignment to the CCSS. Learn more about creating your own text-dependent questions.

  • Mini-assessment for for “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman and “I, Too, Sing America” by Langston Hughes (pdf) ©

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  • Scoring Rubric for Text-Based Writing Prompts

    This 2-page scoring rubric can be used to rate student responses to any of the writing prompts in the ELA/Literacy mini-assessments developed by Student Achievement Partners.

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