In Maine we have a state test in March for grades 5-8 in reading and math.
They also take science and writing in grade 8. Our district has NWEA testing in
October and May. We have local common assessments by department usually about
3-5 a year.
"For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved." Romans
10:13
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Subject: Re: [LIT] Assessments... How Many?
At 11:36 AM 3/11/2007, you wrote:
>How many times are your students required by your
>district to be tested? I am on a committee to
>investigate the amount and determine what is truly
>necessary. We need to hear from others to help us
>determine if we are assessing our students properly.
>
>In our middle school in North Carolina we have
>For All Grades:
End-of-Grade Tests in reading and math
9-week assessments
mini-assessments every 4 1/2 weeks
VOCATS for all 7th and 8th graders taking computer classes
8th Grade only has an on-line, state mandated computer skills test
Margaret
8th LA
New Bern, NC
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