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DIBELS® Next Student MaterialsDaze/Level 5
Benchmark Assessment
Roland H. Good III
Ruth A. Kaminski
with:
Kelli Cummings, Chantal Dufour-Martel, Kathleen Petersen,
Kelly Powell-Smith, Stephanie Stollar, and Joshua Wallin
Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc.
®
benchmark assessmentDIBELS
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Practice 1
After playing in the dirt, Sam went homesummer was
to wash her hands.
Practice 2
On her way home, she chairsleep saw
an ice cream truck.
Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
benchmark assessmentDaze
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A Train Trip to Remember
Several months ago, my father told me that he and I would take a train trip together this summer.
He explained that our journey woulddecidedfollowwaterfalls
the trail that was taken by the Lewis and Clark
expeditionscenerywhile
. The expedition happened almost two hundredyearstogetherexactly
ago.
My father and I began topreparebookspulling
for the trip by going to thelibrarysaladwere
and checking out books
on theseveralshoreexpedition
. I learned that during Lewis and Clark'sawarefinishingera
, the United States had just
purchased aforcerestauranthuge
portion of land from France. Thepresidentservicerough
wanted Lewis and Clark to
explore theagoeighteencountry's
new territory. Lewis and Clark gathered agroupbecamewindow
of men to assist them. They
boardedexcitingsandwich
wooden boats near St. Louis andseebeganhundred
rowing down the Missouri River. In addition to
theirwaytravelstomach
supplies, the group took many notebooks todocumenttwoplace
all the exciting events that were
surejustforest
to happen. They made it all theputwayriver
to the Pacific Ocean before returning to St. Louis.
WoodenWhenSure
my father and I got on thegavestretchedtrain
, we stored our suitcases above ourcalledseatsmen
.
Then we went to the diningwaterscarseats
to have lunch. I was surprised toboardedimaginesee
that the dining car
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looked just like arestaurantseatsaw
. I ordered a chicken eggplant sandwich andpreparehoweverfruit
salad. While we
were finishing oursummerflowinglunch
, a man from the forest servicewasassistgave
us detailed maps of the trail that
Lewis and Clarkcarfollowedstored
. He put a circle on therangeknewmap
to show us exactly where weweredifficulttake
. He
even answered our questions about theexpeditionpaddledglided
.
After lunch, we returned to ourassignedsurprisedwater
seats. I stretched out and stared at theexpeditionbeganscenery
outside the window. I saw aquestionsmapshuge
mountain range looming in the distance and thefinallyriverthen
running close to the train. Iterritorywentcould
almost see Lewis and Clark, along with thepresidentrestassigned
of their
group. They would havepaddleddiscoverdirectly
their boats on the flowing river.
About angoingexplorehour
later, the river became extremely choppy. Iextremelyreturningchecked
the map again to
discover that we hadrockingreachedmade
a place called Great Falls. I remembered that itwascountry'swould
one of the
most difficult places for thewantedpasstravelers
on the expedition to pass. Thereturnedlookedwater
became rough and
choppy and thetravelerssupplieshour
had to get out of theirboatsreachedcarried
and walk along the shore, pulling the boats
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behind them.LaterToldDining
, they got into the water with theirneverboatslooming
and struggled to force them upstream
against thestrongportionland
currents. They finally decided to take theboatsmanmountain
out of the ferocious waters
andseriescarrymany
them. They carried the boats fortookwheneighteen
miles on slippery boulders while climbing past a
seriessuitcasesexplained
of waterfalls.
At that moment, Itripbecamecushion
aware of a gentle rocking motion as thecarrytrainmonths
glided along the
tracks. My seatnotebooksmomentcushion
was very comfortable, and my stomachwaspurchasedslippery
full. I could see the trail
that Lewis and Clarkfollowedstruggledvery
directly from my window. However, Iupstreamknewanswered
that I could never
fully imagine what themeneventshappened
in the expedition experienced.
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STOP
Practice 1
After playing in the dirt, Sam went homesummer was
to wash her hands.
Practice 2
On her way home, she chairsleep saw
an ice cream truck.
Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
benchmark assessmentDaze
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Theatre for the Whole Community
At times, success can come in a way you never would have expected. When Jose Gonzalez and
Danielle Malantheatreproducedthird
their first play in Portland, Oregon, theydidn'tnewwent
think it would be the first
stepincludesthen
that would lead to their owncompanysomeideas
. At the time, the two knewlittlecenterstill
about producing
a play. Danielle was acostumerrelatedfirst
, and Jose was a scene designer, and theytrieshopedarts
only to attract the
notice ofhavesometime
of the other theatres in thethanincludecity
. They didn't know that, twenty-five yearsnextlaterlocal
,
they would be at the head of areadingsknowngroup
that helps bring Latino culture to theheadtheatredid
, and the arts to
the Latinomainspringcommunity
.
That first play that they put oncompanytogethershare
didn't help them get known aroundnoticemanytown
, but it did
help them see that theyhelpsuccessliked
producing their own shows. They began tostageimaginedlines
many more
plays, and formed the Miracle Theatre Group. Theythengrowncultural
went on to found the city's Ancient Greek
Theatre Festival. Theycompanieswouldproduced
continue to produce Greek plays forsevenoftenare
years.
At the same time, Joseisgroup'sfound
he missed the culture of the American Southwest. He and
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Daniellebeguncanbegan
to produce a Hispanic cultural festival in theproducespringstopped
. They still produced the Greek
festival in thewouldchildrenfall
. The new festival had plays forseeculturechildren
and bilingual plays, as well as
dancedreamsfestival
, music, and poetry. Jose and Danielle hadpoetrybegunshown
to bring the community together using
audiencegroupart
and cultural education. After two years of this, theyactingwaystopped
producing the Greek plays to
focusdanceonlymembers
on the Hispanic plays and events.
CommunityThemesToday
, the Miracle Theatre Group has now grown totogetherhopedinclude
three companies. The first
of theseputsonlybe
on plays that are in English, but thatcityoftendidn't
have themes and issues that aresevenhelpsrelated
to
the Latino community. These playsdesignerareformed
put on at the group's mainsiteknowjust
in Portland. The next of
thegroup'sstageplace
companies tours the United States, Canada, and Mexico.EducationItsScene
plays cover Latino
culture as well asissuescomecover
from around the world, and oftenhaveattractyears
music and lines that are in Spanish.
Thethirdfoundbilingual
company is the one that mosttriesplaysart
to bring together the local community. It
issueshaswell
shown both Spanish and bilingual plays, asleadwellways
as dance, music, and readings. But the
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Miracle Theatre Groupincludesneverclasses
the community in more ways thangetexpectedjust
as members of the
audience. Itmissedhasworld
classes in acting and writing thatnowthinkare
in both Spanish and English. The
group'strulyits
cultural center is a place wheremeetpeopletimes
can come to meet and share theirideastheatrestown
and
dreams for the future. Nowlikedmorelater
than they had ever imagined, Danielle and Jose'stheatresiteevents
company
truly helps to bring theoneplaycommunity
together.
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STOP
Practice 1
After playing in the dirt, Sam went homesummer was
to wash her hands.
Practice 2
On her way home, she chairsleep saw
an ice cream truck.
Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
benchmark assessmentDaze
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Making Music
If you enjoy playing a musical instrument, you may have considered a career as a musician in a
symphony orchestra. These musicians play in orchestras inbecausecitiesopening
around the world. Most of them
favoritesayconsidering
that their work is very rewarding. Carl Smith, whorewardingplayschallenging
French horn for an
orchestra in aadmitvacationlarge
city, would agree. “I still can'tmorninghornbelieve
that I get to do theeverythingshape
I love most
every day and thatsomeoneplacesplan
pays me to do it,” hesixsayspiece
.
Smith says that, in some ways,paidplayingmusic
for an orchestra is like manybeautifulotherfind
jobs. He works
five or sixbothcareerdays
a week and goes to work atbeeightwait
o'clock every morning. He gets paidsymphonytwicearrives
a month, and he has twoweeksthingcreating
of vacation each year.
Smith arrives at thesymphonyhearsatisfying
hall early each morning so hewillworldbecome
have time to practice
before therehearsalorchestrashigh
begins. This time is one of Smith'scan'tthenfavorite
parts of the job. Other musicians
soonpaysinstrument
join him and begin warming up. Theweekblastdegree
of horns mixes with the softmurmurloveother
of
flutes and the squeals ofplayingviolinsjobs
, creating a confusion of sound. Then therecordingpracticesconductor
arrives and the
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musicians take theirsoundplacesexample
. A few minutes later, the disorganizedbelievecacophonyespecially
is transformed into
beautiful music.
Anotherseveralhearspart
of the job that Smith especiallydostronglikes
is hearing the musicians who come to
hisbeginmixestown
as guest performers. He says that hehornshassay
heard some of the most well-knownhavetears
musicians
in the world. He alsosaysmanagerstart
that he is often moved by themurmurdecidemusic
he hears. “I admit that I'm
playweekssometimes
moved to tears when I hear aanotherbeautifulperformers
piece of music played skillfully and
withemotionmusicianhas
.”
Smith says that his job isplayedagreedemanding
and challenging. He practices at home asalsowelllarge
as with
the orchestra. He says that hewayshasviolins
to practice three to six hours afewdaysqueals
. “The symphony plays
several concerts eachmonthwarminghappens
, so practicing is essential.” He alsofindssometimeshours
that it is necessary to
stay inshapejobstore
because playing the horn requires stronglungssomeconsidered
. Smith explains that the high notes
areexcitingwill
the most physically demanding to play.
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EssentialSoftIf
you're considering becoming a musician for anmightemotionorchestra
, you should plan to study
music at asaysuniversityblast
. However, even with a college degree, youcitymayyear
have to wait for an opening to
soonbecometwice
available in an orchestra. If thisgethappensare
you can work at other musicminutesjobssmall
while you
wait. For example, youwellmightmusicians
teach music, become a recording manager, orworkdayshearing
in a music
store. Some musiciansskillfullystartphysically
off by playing in orchestras insmallfivecollege
cities. Whatever you decide
to do, youwillbecomingdisorganized
find this career to be bothcansoexciting
and satisfying.
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