What better way to prepare for your own state exam than to practice
one or more tests from another state!
Most states
in the US are currently developing and implementing K-12 tests which are designed
to test student proficiency in their state frameworks and curriculum. In most
states, promotion will be linked to performance on these test. To access your
states curriculum use the Edinformatics
curriculum page
STATE TESTING PAGES MAY CONTAIN SAMPLE OR RELEASED QUESTIONS.
IN SOME CASES A FULL TEST IS RELEASED.
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ALABAMA - NEW JERSEY --> click
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NEW
YORK-- Test
Releases now for 2009 English, Social Studies,
Math and Science for elementary, middle and high school, Recent
New York State Regents Exams (June 1957 and forward)
--all Subjects (pdf format). ( 3-8 sample questions for 2005-2007
school year)
NORTH
CAROLINA End of grade sample tests in math and science (online
version included, (Gr.3-8).
NORTH
DAKOTA- Standards Based Assessment
OHIO
Sample State Test items in all subjects, grades 4, 6, and 9. Released
Test Items
OREGON
Sample State Tests for Reading, Mathematics and Science Form C (2003-2006)
. Grades 3,5,8,10)
PENNSYLVANIA
Assessment Handbooks in Math, Reading, Writing and Science. PSSA
Item Test Bank is now available. Some contain complete state tests. Mathematics
and Reading. A Resource material page is also available with updates of sample
questions for 2004-2008.
RHODE
ISLAND- Office
of Assessment and Accountability and Resource
Materials and Released Items (PDF) for State Tests
SOUTH
CAROLINA - The new program, known as the Palmetto
Assessment of State Standards (PASS), will be aligned to the
state academic standards and will include tests in writing, English
language arts (reading and research), mathematics, science, and
social studies for grades 3-8.
SOUTH
DAKOTA- State
Testing page for 2009-2010
TENNESSEE--
The
TCAP currently includes the Achievement Test (grades 3-8), the
Writing Test, the Gateway Tests and the End of Course Tests. -
Tools
and Resource Page
TEXAS
EDinformatics
SelectReleased TAKS, SDAAII Tests and End-of-Course
Examinations. 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009. These
are full test releases.
Online Versions available. Released Test Items. Grades 3,4,5,6,7,8
Exit Level (All Subjects) Online 2003 TAKS Grades 3-11 now available.
UTAH-
U-PASS is the state
accountability system for schools.
WEST
VIRGINIA- Sample WESTEST
items from the site for public viewing
WISCONSIN-
Wisconsin Knowledge Concepts Examinations (WKCE)
At Grades 3-8, and 10. Sample Questions. Reading,
Math, Science,
Language Arts.
VIRGINIA
EDinformatics
Select Virginia Standards of Learning Assessments
Grade Three Grade Five Grade Eight End-of-Course English, Math,
Science, History (Sample items.)Grade Three Grade Five Grade Eight
End-of-Course English, Math, Science, History-- full
released tests including 2008. From Jefferson Labs
--interactive online tests in math,
science and technology.
WYOMING-
Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS)
is the assessment system developed by the Wyoming Department of
Education in cooperation with Harcourt Assessment, PAWS release
test items are now available in Reading, Writing and Math.