Activity 2 testing Reading skills Interview Visit three Elementary Teachers teaching English subjects in your community. Following protocols, interview the how they assess reading skills among their learners. Use the matrix below as your guide in formulating your questions. Write their responses in the cell provided. Grade level Types of Tests Used Reading Reading readiness Comprehension Common Uses of the Tests Problems Encountered in Assessing reading skills Grade 1 Grade 3 Grade 6 Based on the data you gathered, answer the following questions: 1. Are there differences in teacher’s focus on assessing reading skills at varied grade levels? Why? 2. In terms of reading comprehension skills, what abilities are most and least tested? 3. What are the teacher’s strengths and weaknesses in assessing reading skills?
