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MEAP-Access . MEAP-Access Test Design. Assessment Content Areas Grades 3 – 8 Reading Grades 4 & 7 Writing Grades 3 – 8 Mathematics MEAP-Access will be administered during the MEAP assessment window. MEAP-Access Test Design. Booklet cover is distinctly different than MEAP .
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MEAP-Access Test Design Assessment Content Areas • Grades 3 – 8 Reading • Grades 4 & 7 Writing • Grades 3 – 8 Mathematics MEAP-Access will be administered during the MEAP assessment window.
MEAP-Access Test Design Booklet cover is distinctly different than MEAP
MEAP-Access Test Design Mathematicsgrades 3-8 • 45 multiple choice items (3 answer choices) • Two parts in one test booklet • Part 1 – 20 items • Part 2 – 25 items • Calculator use allowed on all items
MEAP-Access Test Design Inclusion of graphics as a tool to clarify items
MEAP-Access Test Design Reading Booklet Sample
MEAP-Access Test Design Readinggrades 3-8 • 4 reading selections, each with 8 multiple choice (mc) items • 11 independent word study mc items Two days, two test booklets • Day one – 3 parts • 2 reading selections with 8 mc items each • 11 independent word study mc items • Day two – 2 parts • 2 reading selections with 8 mc items each
MEAP-Access Test Design Readinggrades 3-8 • 5 reading selections, each with 8 multiple choice (mc) items • 3 short answer CR items • 6 cross-text MC items
MEAP-Access Test Design Passage introductions to provide context help
MEAP-Access Test Design Sample Passage:
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MEAP-Access Test Design Sample Writing Booklet
MEAP-Access Test Design Writing grades 4 and 7 • 3 writing prompts • 15 independent multiple choice items • Two days, two test booklets • Day one – 2 parts • 2 writing prompts • Day two – 2 parts • 1 writing prompt • 15 independent mc items
MEAP-Access Test Design Sample Writing Prompt: Write about: Trying Something New Life offers many opportunities or chances to try new things. Sometimes people are afraid to try something new. Do only one of the following: • write a story about a time when you tried something new OR • write a story about a time someone you know tried something new
MEAP-Access Test Design Writing grades 4 and 7 • Will use same writing rubric as MEAP • Separate rangefinding conducted with teachers across the state
Resources • MEAP-Access web page • (www.michigan.gov/meap-access) • Fall Webcasts on Mistreamnet.com • BAA fall web conference series • (www.michigan.gov/meap-access) • Assessment Selection Guidelines Manual