New Test Items

New items will:

• engage students with a wide variety of interactive

• allow students to more actively demonstrate proficiency

• assess more content in fewer items

• assess different levels of thinking

• provide teachers more specific data

• positively impact instruction and student learning

Resources to Support New Question Types

• Online samplers of new question types

• Answer keys to online samplers of new question types

• Preliminary New Question Types by Grade Level and Content Area

• STAAR Redesign Scoring and Reporting for New Question Types Guides