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Prairie State Achievement Examination PSAE

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Prairie State Achievement Examination PSAE

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    1. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE)

    2. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) The major purpose of PSAE is To measure the Illinois Learning Standards in 3 learning areas: Reading, Mathematics, and Science. The PSAE provides these bonuses: 1. ACT Assessment Scores 2. Work Keys Scores

    3. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Test Components

    4. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Schedule Day 1: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 ACT English - 45 minutes ACT Mathematics - 60 minutes [15-minute break] ACT Reading - 35 minutes ACT Science - 35 minutes

    5. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Schedule (continued) Day 2: Thursday, April 27, 2006 ISBE-Developed Science – 40 minutes (45 questions) WorkKeys Applied Mathematics – 45 minutes (33 questions) [required 15-minute break] WorkKeys Reading for Information – 45 minutes (33 questions)

    6. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Makeup Testing Makeup testing May 10 – 11, 2006 Different (but equivalent) forms Same schedule as initial testing

    7. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois Mathematics Assessment Framework for PSAE Grade 11 The Illinois Mathematics Assessment Framework for PSAE Grade 11 connects the content assessed on Day 1 and Day 2 to the Illinois Learning Standards. www.isbe.net/assessment/IAFindex.htm

    8. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Day 1: ACT Assessment Mathematics ACT Assessment Mathematics - 60 minutes - 60 multiple-choice items - Problem solving in six areas: pre-algebra, elementary algebra, intermediate algebra, coordinate geometry, plane geometry and trigonometry - Certain types of calculators may be used

    10. Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Day 2: Work Keys Applied Mathematics Work Keys Applied Mathematics - 45 minutes - 33 multiple-choice items - Work-related problems - 5 levels of difficulty

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