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Time to get your testing face on!!. It’s Benchmark Testing Time!!. Testing Schedule:. Dates February 11 Math 6/7 and Social Studies 8 February 12 Reading 6/7 and Science 8
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Time to get your testing face on!! It’s Benchmark Testing Time!!
Testing Schedule: • Dates • February 11 Math 6/7 and Social Studies 8 • February 12 Reading 6/7 and Science 8 *Rosters will be posted at the end of hallways and in waiting areas – find your testing room and report there on test days. Check your rosters each day as testing rooms may change!
Testing Information: • Tests have a 4 hour time limit • Start time will be around 9 am • End around 1:00 • We will break for lunch • Use your time wisely & do your best • Attendance is important • If you miss, you will have to make it up • Benchmark will count as a test grade for each of the subjects • Tutorial groups will be created based on results - So take it seriously!
Day of testing • You will be asked to leave all personal items at the front of the room – cell phones will be turned in to the teacher and returned after testing. Get plenty of rest the night before You need to be at your best. • Eat a good breakfast • It may be a while before your lunch
What to bring: • Bring a library book to read after you’re done • No magazines, newspapers, etc. • Only a library book • No textbooks or drawing paper • If you choose to be disruptive during Testing (even if you are finished) then you Will be removed and sent to the discipline center. • Bring some bottled water if you want and a snack that is not cheesy or messy • No flavor packets • Bring your favorite #2 pencil – pencils will also be provided
Examples of Snacks that meet guidelines • Cereal bar • Protein bar • Pretzels • Animal crackers • Crackers • Wheat thins • Dry cereal Bring your snack in a Ziploc baggie or open them prior to starting the test to avoid distracting noise.
Cell Phones & Other devices • Must be turned off and turned in to your teacher. Show your teacher that the device is turned completely off • No texting • No power at all • No vibration mode, silent mode, etc. • Any device that makes noise will result in disciplinary action
Cell Phones & Other devices • These items will be collected by the teacher • Items will be returned once all testing is completely finished • An announcement will be made to return all items
Lunch Procedures • Lunch procedures will be announced – benchmarks will break for lunch, your lunch may occur at a different time than you are used to.
Do your best! • Listen to instructions • Follow directions • Bubble all of your answers properly • Good Luck!