OSSLT Outline Book One 36 marks OSSLT Types of Text A. Reading: News Report (5) multiple choice Text Type Placement Word Organizing Principle Type of Strategies to Employ (3) open response Count Questions B. Writing: Multiple Choice Questions News Book 1, Task W5 5 The hand (4) multiple choice A Report C. Reading: Wild Card 1 six-line ( ) multiple choice mark ( ) open response Information Book 1, Task F Main Idea Implicit plus 6 The hand D. Short Writing Task Paragraph supporting details (3) topic development 1 six-line (2) use of conventions E. Writing: News Report Real Life Book 2, Task I Chronological order 9 Plot Graph (6) topic development Story (4) use of conventions Dialogue Book 2, Task J In medias res 5 Sociogram F. Reading: Information Paragraph (3 people involved) (fiction) (6) multiple choice 2 six-line (3) open response (summary) Book 2, Task Up to Words and pictures 6 Graphic Book Two 45 Marks Text L 150 (many types) G. Writing: Series of Paragraphs Expressing an Opinion Wild Card Book 1, Task (6) topic development C (one more of (4) use of conventions above) H. Writing: Multiple Choice Questions (4) multiple choice I. Reading: Real Life Story (9) multiple choice J. Reading: Dialogue (5) multiple choice Types of Reading Questions (3) open response Directly Stated (R1) (3) open response According to the ________(i.e. map) ... K. Short Writing Task In paragraph three, the word _______ is used to describe… (3) topic development Indirectly Stated Ideas/Information (R2) (2) use of conventions L. Reading: Graphic Text What is the most likely outcome of… (6) multiple choice This probably happened because… Making Connections (R3) Based on the 2007-12 versions of the OSSLT The archaeologist described in this section… The purpose of the information in italics is… Four Types of Writing Questions Developing a main idea with sufficient supporting details (W1) Organizing information and in a clear, understandable manner(W2) Using conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation) (W3)
OSSLT Outline Book One 36 marks A. Reading: News Report (5) multiple choice (3) open response B. Writing: Multiple Choice Questions (4) multiple choice C. Reading: Wild Card ( ) multiple choice ( ) open response D. Short Writing Task (3) topic development (2) use of conventions E. Writing: News Report (6) topic development (4) use of conventions F. Reading: Information Paragraph (6) multiple choice (3) open response (summary) Book Two 45 Marks G. Writing: Series of Paragraphs Expressing an Opinion (6) topic development (4) use of conventions H. Writing: Multiple Choice Questions (4) multiple choice I. Reading: Real Life Story (9) multiple choice J. Reading: Dialogue (5) multiple choice (3) open response (3) open response K. Short Writing Task (3) topic development (2) use of conventions L. Reading: Graphic Text (6) multiple choice Based on the 2007-12 versions of the OSSLT OSSLT Types of Text Text Type Placement Word Count Organizing Principle Type of Questions Strategies to Employ News Report Book 1, Task A W5 5 1 six-line The hand Information Paragraph Book 1, Task F Main Idea Implicit plus supporting details 6 1 six-line The hand Real Life Story Book 2, Task I Chronological order 9 Plot Graph Dialogue (fiction) Book 2, Task J In medias res (3 people involved) 5 2 six-line Sociogram Graphic Text Book 2, Task L Up to 150 Words and pictures (many types) 6 Wild Card (one more of above) Book 1, Task C Types of Reading Questions Directly Stated (R1) According to the ________(i.e. map) ... In paragraph three, the word _______ is used to describe… Indirectly Stated Ideas/Information (R2) What is the most likely outcome of… This probably happened because… Making Connections (R3) The archaeologist described in this section… The purpose of the information in italics is… Four Types of Writing Questions Developing a main idea with sufficient supporting details (W1) Organizing information and in a clear, understandable manner(W2) Using conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation) (W3) mark
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