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ELA State Assessments
ELA State Assessments
Purpose: Summative Assessments
Measures student proficiency toward grade-level standards at the end of instruction
Can be used to evaluate the efficacy of instructional programs
State required and State reported
Given once a year (Spring)
For 6-10 RISE ELA Benchmarks:
Teachers can use the RISE Benchmarks as a grade as long as they follow the information below:
RISE Benchmarks could be used as evidence showing the student's mastery of a standard.
Teachers must keep in mind the PBL criteria when using RISE Benchmarks to grade a student- meaning that an end percentage score cannot be used, but a teacher could look specifically at questions that provide evidence of the student demonstrating a level of proficiency and place that proficiency score in gradebook.
The teacher must look for a particular question or questions that meet the standard proficiency criteria, etc.
As with the RISE Summative, teachers must offer a comparable opportunity to show proficiency to students who have opted-out as well.
ACT
ACT
The ACT is used as the state summative for 11th grade Granite School District students. Every high school junior will take the ACT on March 23. Other test dates available below.
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