G3 SCI Cycle 2 Mid-Cycle Assessment PDF

INFORMATION NEEDED: ASSESSMENT DETAILS CURRICULUM SUBJECT Science GRADE LEVEL Grade 3 ASSESSMENT NAME Cycle 2 MidCycle Assessment This a...

INFORMATION NEEDED: ASSESSMENT DETAILS CURRICULUM SUBJECT Science GRADE LEVEL Grade 3 ASSESSMENT NAME Cycle 2 MidCycle Assessment This assessment is from a single external source, eg: STAAR, Eureka, Carnegie, Amplify. (Provide a link to CONTENT SOURCE and ANSWER KEY, rather than filling in most columns below.) If Point Values or Content and Language Supports are not provided, Formative will create these in OnTrack at their discretion. QUESTION SOURCE ITEM NUMBER OR ANSWER TEK POINT VALUE CONTENT & NUMBERS ORIGINAL CREATED CONTENT LANGUAGE SUPPORTS FOR ITEM 1 Which of the following is not a type of force? D 3.7A 1 A. gravity B. magnetism C. push D. temperature 2 Which of the tables correctly shows which forces C 3.7A 1 are pushes and which are pulls? A. B. C. D. 3 Which examples BEST demonstrate gravity as A, D 3.7A 2 the primary force acting on an object or objects? Choose TWO correct answers. A. A ball thrown upwards and comes back down B. A car speeding up on a flat road due to its engine power C. A flag waving on a boat D. A leaf falling from a tree floats to the ground E. A bubble floating upward in the air 4 All of the following are examples of a push D 3.7A 1 EXCEPT– A. Pressing a button on a phone B. Stapling paper together C. Knocking over a glass of milk D. Picking a flower in a garden 5 Which statement BEST describes the difference C 3.7A 1 between magnetic force and the force of gravity? A. Gravity is exerted on some objects on Earth and magnetic force affects all objects. B. Gravity only affects small objects and magnetic force affects large objects. C. Magnetic force affects some objects and gravity is exerted on all objects on Earth. D. Magnetic force affects most objects and gravity is exerted on large objects on Earth. 6 Which statement about magnetic force is NOT A 3.7A 1 true? A. Magnetic force can only act on objects when they are touching. B. The magnetic force will be stronger when the magnet and the magnetic object are closer together. C. The magnetic force will be weaker when the magnet and the magnetic object are farther from each other.  D. Magnetic force can act on objects at a distance. 7 Two students have two bar magnets like those C 3.7A 1 shown below. They put the magnets together in different ways. Which question could they be investigating? A. What material are the magnets made from? B. Will the magnets float in the air? C. Which ends of the magnets will pull on each other? D. What color are the magnets when they are next to each other? 8 A student throws an empty metal can into the D 3.7A 1 air. What effect does gravity have on the can? A. It pulls the can to the right. B. It pushes the can higher into the air. C. It pushes the can toward a magnet. D. It pulls the can back down.