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Online Testing Success

Online Testing Success. The District Literacy Team April 2013. 3 rd Grade Blueprints. 4 th Grade Blueprint. 5 th Grade Blueprints. VDOE - Demonstration Information. Questions to Ask Before Testing. Before you answer any questions you need to know :

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Online Testing Success

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  1. Online Testing Success The District Literacy Team April 2013

  2. 3rd Grade Blueprints

  3. 4th Grade Blueprint

  4. 5th Grade Blueprints

  5. VDOE - Demonstration Information

  6. Questions to Ask Before Testing Before you answer any questions you need to know: • What are the test authors asking you? • How can you answer? • How many parts do I need to answer?

  7. Items to Teach – Online Testing • Teach: Tests are their own genre with their own Test Authors • TEI = Test Enhanced Item • Teach the graphic organizers from TestNav: What are they? What are they used for? Venn Diagram, Flow Chart, Sequencing, etc. • Activate Schema: Look at title, picture, read first & last paragraphs for main idea = Use highlighter/pencil • Identify the genre of the passage • Teach these Test-taking Strategies: Dot the possibilities for “Maybe” with highlighter

  8. Teach these New Test-taking Strategies: Everything OLD is NEW Again! • Dot the possibilities for “Maybe.” Use pencil or highlighter. • Slash the Trash = Eliminator. Places an X next to the answer. • Jail the Detail = Use highlighter or pencil to identify the Test Author’s clues in passage or questions • Read and Reread: boxed text or charts/ graphs

  9. Strategies Continued … • Marginalia, write summary or main idea of each paragraph: Create a grid on scratch paper by writing numbers to identify each paragraph. Skip 1 or 2 lines. Write notes about each paragraph next to each number. • Plug it in = Hovering over answer choices will plug it into a fill in the blank • Flag for Review:

  10. Online Testing Vocabulary

  11. Online Resources • http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/practice_items/index.shtml • iq.poquoson.org • RPStech.org /(RPS Technology Resources) • http://res.ddtwo.org/3_5Elaresources.htm • http://www.classmarker.com/ • http://www.ereadingworksheets.com/e-reading-worksheets/online-reading-tests/ • http://www.texasassessment.com/TELPAS/tutorials/ • www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listcompreheta.html • http://fcit.usf.edu/fcat/tests/ (4th grade)

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