test development, standards, & scoring

blueprints

• Smarter Balanced Summative and Interim

• California Spanish Assessment

• California Science Test

• Initial ELPAC

• Summative ELPAC

item specifications

• ELA/Literacy Content Specifications

• Math Content Specifications

• Science Content Specifications

task types

• ELPAC Task Type Definitions

• Initial Task Types: 

  • 1. Listening Domain

    2. Speaking Domain

    3. Reading Domain

    4. Writing Domain

• Summative Task Types: 

  • 1. Listening Domain

    2. Speaking Domain

    3. Reading Domain

    4. Writing Domain

content standards

• Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts

• Common Core State Standards for Mathematics

• California Next Generation Science Standards

• English Language Development Standards

scale score ranges

• California Science Assessment

• California Spanish Assessment

• English Language Arts and Mathematics

• Initial ELPAC

• Summative ELPAC

sample score reports

• CAASPP & SBA Sample Score Reports

• ELPAC Sample Score Reports

descriptors, claims, & more

• CAASPP Achievement Level Descriptors: Glossary, ELA, Math

• CAASPP Claims: ELA, Math

• CAASPP Lexile & Quartile: Hub

• CAASPP Lexile & Quartile: Resources

• CAASPP Reporting Achievement Level Descriptors

• CAASPP Target Reports: FAQ

• ELPAC Performance Descriptors: Initial, Summative

• ELPAC Reporting Descriptors: Initial, Summative

• Science: Reporting Achievement Level Descriptors

• Spanish: Analyzing CSA Results

cde growth model

• Fact Sheet

• FAQs

• Overview