Important Changes in Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment in the next 2 years
Resources for State Testing (2014-15)
Test Name
Complete WI Assessment Calendar
PALS
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA)
Grade Level
PK - 11
PK- 2
3 - 8
4, 8, 10
3-11
9-10
NA
11
11
Date of Test or Testing Window
2014-15
Grades 1-2
Sept 15 - Oct 10
Grades PK - K
Oct 13 - Nov 7
Mar 30 - May 22
Oct 27 - Nov 7
Grade 9
Oct 6 - 24
Grade 3-11
Mar 30 - May 22
Website Resources Available
WKCE
(Soc Studies & Science)
Dynamic Learning Maps DLM
ACT Aspire
Access for ELL
ACT
ACT WorkKeys
Great Websites that will help in making the shifts to Common Core instruction
Grade 9
Oct 6 - 24
Grades 9-10
April 27 - May 22
Writing Prompt Templates for Social Studies and Science
Dec 1 - Feb 26
March 3
March 4