News
for 2009 -2010 School Year
Updated
January 20, 2010
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Elementary-
and Intermediate-Level Testing Schedule for the 2009–10
School Year
Past
Tests given by New York State:
Grade
3-5 Math -- New York State Tests
Grade
3 Language Arts 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF file, Book
2 PDF file, Listening Selection PDF file, Teacher's Directions
PDF file, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
4 Language Arts 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF file # Book
2 PDF file , Listening Selection PDF file ,Teacher's Directions
PDF file , Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
5 Language Arts 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF file, Book
2 PDF file, Listening Selection PDF, Teacher's Directions
PDF file, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
3-5 Math -- New York State Tests
Grade
3 Mathematics 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF, Book 2 PDF
, Teacher's Directions PDF, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
4 Mathematics 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF, Book 2 PDF
, Teacher's Directions PDF, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
5 Mathematics 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF, Book 2 PDF
, Teacher's Directions PDF, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
4 and 8 Science and Social Studies Tests
Science
Grade 4 Test
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008,2009 Tests, Scoring Key, Rating
Guide and Conversion Chart
Science
Grade 8 Test
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008,2009 Tests, Scoring Key, Rating
Guide and Conversion Chart
Social
Studies Grade 5 Test
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008,2009 Book 1, Book 2, Scoring
Key, Rating Guides and Conversion Chart
Social
Studies Grade 5 Test
2005, 2006 2007, 2008,2009 Book 1, Book 2, Scoring
Key, Rating Guides and Conversion Chart
Grade
6-8 Language Arts Tests
Grade6
Language Arts 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF file, Book
2 PDF file, Book 3 Listening Selection PDF file, Teacher's
Directions PDF file, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
7 Language Arts 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF file # Book
2 PDF file ,Book 3, Listening Selection PDF file ,Teacher's
Directions PDF file , Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
8 Language Arts 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF file, Book
2 PDF file, Book 3, Listening Selection PDF, Teacher's
Directions PDF file, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
6-8 Mathematics Tests
Grade6
Mathematics 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF, Book 2 PDF
, Teacher's Directions PDF, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
7Mathematics 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF, Book 2 PDF
, Teacher's Directions PDF, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
8 Mathematics 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 contains # Book 1 PDF, Book 2 PDF
, Teacher's Directions PDF, Scoring Key & Item Map
Grade
9 to Grade 12 - Commencement-Level Mathematics Toolkit
Exam Schedules --Office
of State Assessment Examination Schedules K-12
For
grade 8 NY Math and Science Review page only
click here
About the tests:
The fourth - eight-grade State Math tests contain multiple
choice questions and performance assessment items. The
fourth-grade test is a timed test that is given over a
three-day period. The multiple-choice component has 30
questions with 40 minutes for administration. The performance
assessment components are 50 minutes each. The eighth-grade
State Math test is a timed test that is given over a two-day
period. The multiple-choice component has 27 questions
with 35 minutes for administration. The two performance
assessment components are 35 and 70 minutes.
For the NY State Standards click
here.
High School Mathematics Tests
English/Language Arts
About the Test:
The fourth - eight grade state ELA Tests contain multiple-choice
questions based on brief reading passages and performance
assessment items. They measures students' attainment of
skills such as understanding story events, drawing conclusions,
making predictions, identifying the main idea, using vocabulary
strategies, identifying supporting details, identifying
point of view, evaluating ideas, understanding features
that distinguish genres, and using figurative language
to interpret text. The fourth-grade test is a timed test
that is given over a three-day period. The multiple-choice
component has 28 questions with 45 minutes for administration.
The performance assessment components are 60 minutes each.
The eighth-grade test is a timed test that is given over
a two-day period. The multiple-choice component has 25
questions with 40 minutes for administration. The two
performance assessment components are 45 and 90 minutes.
High School Tests
NYS Test Pages |