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This channel provides information and resources for both the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) and the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC).
Overview Training Deck for Test Administrators
Teacher-created, standards-aligned instructional resources (lesson plans) that incorporate the formative assessment process with embedded formative assessment, accessibility strategies, and printable worksheets.
The Interim Assessment Lookup Tool allows users to search for available CAASPP and ELPAC interim assessments and includes information such as associated content, total number of items, and number of items that require hand scoring.
Interim Assessment Viewing System is designed to allow teachers to review the interim assessments and understand the content and types of items included in the interim assessments. Enhancements for 2025–26 include easier navigation, visual cues that highlight student responses that have been pending for an extended period of time, a full window display of rubrics, resources, item details, and a faster, more efficient scoring process.
Interim Assessment User Guide provides guidance on the overall process for the administration of the CAASPP and ELPAC interim assessments.
Use the Smarter Annotated Response Tool (SmART) to better understand how student writing is scored on Smarter Balanced assessments and support writing instruction in your school or classroom. Browse a range of response types, explore interactive scoring rationales and rubrics, and practice scoring on your own or with colleagues.
Smarter Balanced Interim Assessment Overview
CAST Performance Task Site-ATLAS
The CDE and the Los Angeles County Office of Education are excited to announce that the Authentic Tasks for Learning and Assessment in Science (ATLAS) bank is now available! ATLAS bank is a user-friendly online resource offering over 1,300 science lessons for grades K–12 aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Each task is designed to support authentic science inquiry and performance assessment. Educators can access the ATLAS bank and register for a free account by visiting the ATLAS website.
CAST Performance Task Site-ATLAS
The CDE and the Los Angeles County Office of Education are excited to announce that the Authentic Tasks for Learning and Assessment in Science (ATLAS) bank is now available! ATLAS bank is a user-friendly online resource offering over 1,300 science lessons for grades K–12 aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Each task is designed to support authentic science inquiry and performance assessment. Educators can access the ATLAS bank and register for a free account by visiting the ATLAS website.
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