Seal of Biliteracy Practice
If you need help with technology during your test, you may email Jessica Haxhi at jessica.haxhi@nhboe.net or call the AAPPL Help Desk at 800-486-8444 and press "1."
Please click on the gray arrows next to the folders below to learn more about your tests. We use 4 tests in NHPS:
AAPPL for Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Thai.
K-12 OPI/WPT for Albanian, Amharic, Bangla, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Cantonese, Croatian, Dari, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Malayalam, Pashto, Polish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yoruba.
ALIRA for Latin
Regular (professional level) OPI/WPT for other languages.
Which test do I take and what is it like? - Here is a guide to ALL of the Seal of Biliteracy test options.
Topics on the AAPPL Test - These are the topics that will be on the AAPPL test this year. For Seal of Biliteracy, you take the B form.
OPI and WPT - Go here to read EVERYTHING you need to know about the OPI or WPT, including sample tasks, how it will be scored, etc.
Online Language Practice - Go here for links to online practice in the 6 languages we teach in NHPS.
ENGLISH SoBL At-Home Test Proctoring Agreement - Please have your proctor fill out this agreement and email or take a picture and send to your SoBL lead teacher.
ALIRA Latin Test Information - Click here to read all about the Alira.
AAPPL Video on Writing Tips - Watch this to see how to do well on the AAPPL Writing.
AAPPL Video on the Interpersonal Listening and Speaking Test - Watch this video for 10 tips on how to do well on the Speaking and Listening Test.
AAPPL Video on Reading and Listening Tips - Watch this to see how to do well on the Interpretive Reading and Listening.
AAPPL Technology Issues and Requirements - Tech requirements and the number to call if you have problems during the test.
AAPPL System Check - Go here to test your computer and see if everything works for the test.
AAPPL Scoring Rubrics - This document has a link to each of the scoring rubrics.
AAPPL Demo Tests - Go here and do the demonstration tests. Be sure to do FORM B in each of the four test types.