Websites to Review for Testing

WEBSITES TO REVIEW FOR TESTING

1. www.aaamath.com. (Good review of math skills for K-8)

2. http://education.jlab.org/solquiz/index.html Virginia State Standards for Learning—Practice tests for Science, Math and Technology.

3. http://170.185.2.105/corecontent Search this Open Response Item Bank, password is ORQ2002. View a list of Open Response items by grade, subject, core content area, or keyword or use these as examples to create your own.

4. http://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/testitems.html Massachusetts’ Comprehensive Assessment--Released test items.

5. http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/ release/index.html Released test items--Texas

6. http://doe.state.in.us/publications/pdf_istep/41360_WEB _GQE_Sampler_01IN.pdf Indiana Test Sampler

7. http://www.doe.state.de.us/aab/DSTP_items.html Delaware Test Sampler

8. http://www.cavhs.org Students have to register on line to work on SAT or Act tests. 9. http://www.firn.edu/doe/sas/fcat/fcatit01.htm Florida’s Released Tests

10. http://www.doe.state.la.us/DOE/publications/leapSamples.a sp Louisiana’s sample test items

11. http://mdk12.org/mspp/mspap/look/prt_mspap.html Maryland’s released tasks

12. http://www.meritaward.state.mi.us/mma/released.htm Michigan’s released tests

13. http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/acad/osa/gltpprac.html Mississippi’s released test items

14. http://www.dese.state.mo.us/divimprove/curriculum/releas editems/index.htm Missouri’s released test items

15. http://www.ed.state.nh.us/Assessment/released1.htm New Hampshire’s released test items

16. http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/assess.html New York’s test samplers

17. http://www.ode.state.oh.us/proficiency/samples.asp Ohio’s sample tests and released tests

18. http://sde.state.ok.us/pro/Impleguid/occt_gds.html Oklahoma’s Practice Tests

19. http://www.ode.state.or.us/asmt/sampletests Oregon’s sample tests 20.http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/dpi/oea/profitem.html Wisconsin’s sample test items

21. http://nicholasacademy.com/statetesting.html Home schooling resources with lots of testing information

22.http://www.lincoln.k12.ky.us/lcms/improve_cats_scores_wi th_technol.htm Lincoln County Assessment Page including a rubric for open response questions

23.http://apps.kde.state.ky.us/cats_reports/index.cfm? action=display_cards CATS reports.

24.http://www.ashland.k12.ky.us/achievement/cats.htm Testing tips for parents.

25.http://www.ashland.k12.ky.us/achievement/tips.htm Testing tips for teachers.

26.http://www.kentuckyschools.net/NR/rdonlyres/e3w4e5mfu qexbr2fzt7uqujg4khskpf7engxnjobx6hhu3x2kceckkv562lcl 7wnguz6agqlruu6ql5i4gnfd5ynhfb/ss_questions1.doc What’s included in assessment?

27.http://www.kde.state.ky.us/cgi-bin/MsmGo.exe? grab_id=39675480&EXTRA_ARG=&host_id=1&page_id=19& query=Assessment&hiword=ASSESSMENT+ Core Content for Assessment

28.http://www.kde.state.ky.us/cgi-bin/MsmGo.exe? grab_id=39675480&EXTRA_ARG=&host_id=1&page_id=961 &query=Assessment&hiword=ASSESSMENT Open response item worksheet 29.http://www.nku.edu/~mathed/mori.html Lots of math open response questions

30.http://www.kde.state.ky.us/cgi-bin/MsmGo.exe? grab_id=39675480&EXTRA_ARG=&host_id=1&page_id=587 &query=Assessment&hiword=ASSESSMENT Instruction strategy links

31. http://www.kentuckyschools.net/KDE/Instructional+Resour ces/Curriculum+Documents+and+Resources/Released+Test+ Items.htm Released test items

32.http://www.kentuckyschools.net/KDE/Instructional+Resour ces/Curriculum+Documents+and+Resources/Open+Response +Questions+in+the+Classroom.htm Open response questions in the classroom

33.http://www.kentuckyschools.net/KDE/Instructional+Resour ces/Curriculum+Documents+and+Resources/How+to+Develop +a+Standards-Based+Unit+of+Study.htm How to Develop a Standards Based Unit of Study

34.http://www.kentuckyschools.net/KDE/Instructional+Resour ces/Curriculum+Documents+and+Resources/Kentucky %27s+Learning+Goals+And+Academic+Expectations.htm Kentucky’s Learning Goals and Academic Expectations

35.http://www.kentuckyschools.net/KDE/Instructional+Resour ces/Curriculum+Documents+and+Resources/Student+Perfor mance+Standards.htm Student Performance Standards 36.http://www.4tests.com/exams/examdetail.asp?eid=13 Free practice tests for ACT and SAT, but each student must register.

37.http://www.act-sat-prep.com/login.asp?np=/engine/sat.asp Each student must register. Only part of this site is available for free practice.

38.http://www.woodford.k12.ky.us/technology/trt/khogg/disti nguished_12.htm Distinguished Twelve--Twelve testing vocabulary words (trace, analyze, infer, evaluate, formulate, etc.) and methods for incorporating those words into lessons.

39.http://www.kedc.org/i_support/SLC/Bell%20Workshop.pdf Twelve words that trip the at-risk student

40.http://www.statestandards.com/getpage.dll?page=/ky Kentucky Core Content and State Standards for Assessment

41. http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/accountability/testing North Carolina Assessment--Sample test items

42.http://www.oswego.org/testprep/index.cfm - Great Test Ready Sites

43.http://www.act.org/aap/testprep/index.html ACT official site with sample questions and test-taking strategies.

44.http://www.act.org/plan/index.html PLAN official site 45.http://www.collegeboard.com/homepage/0,,,00%2ben- USS_01DBC.html SAT and PSAT official site with practice items and test-taking strategies.

46.http://www.exemplars.com/index.html Exemplars offers differentiated, classroom-tested, standards-based assessment and instruction materials. While this is a product page, there are a few samples you can try.

47.http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/ITMRLS/search.asp ?picksubj=Reading NAEP Test for Reading

48.http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/ITMRLS/search.asp ?picksubj=Mathematics NAEP Test for Mathematics

49.http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/ITMRLS/search.asp ?picksubj=Science NAEP Test for Science

50.http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/itmrls NAEP questions

51. http://balancedassessment.gse.harvard.edu/search.html Search tool for math assessments

52.http://www.pasd.wednet.edu/school/mathwasl Math materials from the state of Washington

53.http://www.k12.wa.us/assessment/testquestions.asp From the state of Washington, released items and in writing, student responses with annotations. Examine carefully since WA guidelines and KY guidelines are not necessarily a match. 54.http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/satofday/index .html New York Times test question of the day

55.http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/wordofday/ind ex.html New York Times Word of the Day

56.http://www.collegeboard.com/apps/qotd/question SAT Question of the Day

57.http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/studytools/ost.php4/ky CTBS assessment practice for Middle School Mathematics

58.http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/curriculum/assessment/WASL/ students.htm Test taking tips from students in the state of Washington