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AIMS. This test is to ensure student progress but what does it all mean?!?!. SHOULD KNOW. Your 8 th grade scores directly influence your classes going into high school You must pass reading, writing, science and math your 10 th grade year to graduate
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AIMS This test is to ensure student progress but what does it all mean?!?!
SHOULD KNOW . . . • Your 8th grade scores directly influence your classes going into high school • You must pass reading, writing, science and math your 10th grade year to graduate • If you exceed on AIMS in high school, you are eligible for scholarships and other incentives! • When in doubt, talk to your advisor!!!
AIMS CATEGORIES • EXCEEDS PASS • MEETS PASS • APPROACHES FAIL • FALLS FAR BELOW FAIL
Practice Question: • Reading Score: 584 • What AIMS category did this student receive? EXCEEDS MEETS APPROACHES FALLS FAR BELOW
Reading Score: 584 • How many points does this person need to earn to get an Exceeds? • How many points does this person need to drop down to get an Approaches?
Practice Question: • Math score: 450 • What AIMS category did this person receive? EXCEEDS MEETS APPROACHES FALLS FAR BELOW
Math Score: 450 • How many points does this person need to max out at Exceeds? • How many points does this person need to drop down to Meets?
My Writing Score: • What is your Writing score? • What category did you get for Writing? • Did you pass or fail writing? • How many points do you need to move UP to the next category in AIMS or max out at exceeds? • How many points do you need to lose to drop DOWN one category in AIMS?
My Reading Score: • What is your Reading Score? • What category did you get for Reading? • Did you pass or fail reading? • How many points do you need to move UP to the next category in AIMS or max out at exceeds? • How many points do you need to lose to drop DOWN one category in AIMS?
My Math Score: • What is your Math Score? • What category did you get for Math? • Did you pass or fail Math? • How many points do you need to move UP to the next category in AIMS or max out at exceeds? • How many points do you need to lose to drop DOWN one category in AIMS?