Comments on: Try These Questions From An Actual Fifth Grade FCAT http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat Local News for Molino, Bratt, McDavid, Century, Walnut Hill, Cantonment Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:20:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Brad http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35611 Brad Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:01:51 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35611 #7 is poorly written. Knowing the answer, I understand the perspective they were trying to achieve, but the question does an extremely poor job of deriving the correct answer. Terms and semantics should make the question invalid and should be rewritten. #7 is poorly written. Knowing the answer, I understand the perspective they were trying to achieve, but the question does an extremely poor job of deriving the correct answer. Terms and semantics should make the question invalid and should be rewritten.

]]> By: David Huie Green http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35556 David Huie Green Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:35:16 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35556 REGARDING:: "Wouldn’t you have been the same age as the kids are today in the 5th grade?" Ahhhh, fifth grade, best three years of my life REGARDING::
“Wouldn’t you have been the same age as the kids are today in the 5th grade?”

Ahhhh, fifth grade, best three years of my life

]]> By: David Huie Green http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35555 David Huie Green Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:33:28 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35555 how come none of my answers are listed as possibilities???? Just joking although I did nearly miss number 3 before I remembed it didn't matter how many other teams there were, only how many from their team could compete. David thinking George should have paid for his meal lest he set an example which would lead to borrowing and deficit spending again, just joking, not gonna blame Washington for what Washington does how come none of my answers are listed as possibilities????

Just joking although I did nearly miss number 3 before I remembed it didn’t matter how many other teams there were, only how many from their team could compete.

David thinking George should have paid for his meal lest he set an example which would lead to borrowing and deficit spending

again, just joking, not gonna blame Washington for what Washington does

]]> By: Katrina http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35461 Katrina Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:08:18 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35461 I only missed one. #11 - I chose D. I may have argued the answer!!! much like today :-) I only missed one. #11 – I chose D. I may have argued the answer!!! much like today :-)

]]> By: atmoredude http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35451 atmoredude Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:54:24 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35451 Sunshine - Wouldn't you have been the same age as the kids are today in the 5th grade? Unless of course you failed several times. Sunshine –

Wouldn’t you have been the same age as the kids are today in the 5th grade? Unless of course you failed several times.

]]> By: Sunshine http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35433 Sunshine Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:29:19 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35433 Missed 2, but should have gotton those right if I had concentrated. Got a phone call during test and lost concentration. Good to see this. Our children should study like we had to .... not telling you how old I was back then.... Missed 2, but should have gotton those right if I had concentrated. Got a phone call during test and lost concentration. Good to see this. Our children should study like we had to …. not telling you how old I was back then….

]]> By: Casandra http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35409 Casandra Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:24:47 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35409 Thanks for posting this, William!! This actually renews my faith in the public school system. I was a private school teacher (5 and 6th grade) several years ago. I am glad to know that our public school kids are being taught these useful skills. Thanks for posting this, William!! This actually renews my faith in the public school system. I was a private school teacher (5 and 6th grade) several years ago. I am glad to know that our public school kids are being taught these useful skills.

]]> By: atmoredude http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35406 atmoredude Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:50:44 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35406 sign me up...I made a "100".... sign me up…I made a “100″….

]]> By: interesting http://www.northescambia.com/2010/03/try-these-questions-from-an-actual-fifth-grade-fcat/comment-page-1#comment-35382 interesting Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:32:44 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=15183#comment-35382 I missed three. Numbers 3, 7, 8. I missed three. Numbers 3, 7, 8.

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