Item Samplers
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Use this order form to request Braille item samplers. The following Braille item samplers are available at this time:
Reading GRAD Mathematics GRAD Written Composition GRAD Reading MCA Mathematics MCA Mathematics MCA-Modified Science MCA |
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2012–2013 MCA-Modified Reading Item Sampler Teacher Guide [PDF] 2012–2013 MCA-Modified Mathematics Item Sampler Teacher Guide [PDF] |
These teacher guides provide information about the Mathematics and Reading MCA-Modified Item Samplers including item answer keys and benchmark alignments. The teacher guides can be used in conjunction with the online and large print item samplers. |
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2012-2013 Grade 5 Science MCA-III Item Sampler Teacher Guide [PDF] 2012-2013 Grade 8 Science MCA-III Item Sampler Teacher Guide [PDF] 2012-2013 High School Science MCA-III Item Sampler Teacher Guide [PDF] |
These teacher guides provide information about the Science MCA-III Item Samplers including item answer keys and benchmark alignments. The teacher guides can be used in conjunction with the online and large print item samplers. |
Online Item Samplers
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Accessing Online Item Samplers [PDF]Updated 8/29/2012 |
This document provides step-by-step instructions on accessing the online item samplers for students and guest users. |
This website provides access to item samplers for Reading and Mathematics GRAD; Reading, Mathematics, and Science MCA; and Reading and Mathematics MCA-Modified. |
GRAD
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This document provides a sample prompt, information about the Written Composition GRAD, rubrics and sample student responses for each score point level. |
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Written Composition GRAD 24-point Accommodated Item Sampler [PDF] |
This document provides a sample prompt, information about the Written Composition GRAD, rubrics and sample student responses for each score point level. |
This document provides sample questions for the Mathematics GRAD. These item samplers are designed to familiarize test administrators and students with the format of the test. Item samplers include examples that are similar to test administration materials; however, they cannot be used to predict how well students will perform on the GRAD. |
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This document provides sample questions for the Mathematics GRAD. These item samplers are designed to familiarize test administrators and students with the format of the test. Item samplers include examples that are similar to test administration materials; however, they cannot be used to predict how well students will perform on the GRAD. |
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This document provides sample questions for the Reading GRAD. These item samplers are designed to familiarize test administrators and students with the format of the test. Item samplers include examples that are similar to test administration materials; however, they cannot be used to predict how well students will perform on the GRAD. |
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This document provides sample questions for the Reading GRAD. These item samplers are designed to familiarize test administrators and students with the format of the test. Item samplers include examples that are similar to test administration materials; however, they cannot be used to predict how well students will perform on the GRAD. |
MCA
MCA-Modified
MTAS
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Mathematics MTAS Grade 3 Item Samplers [PDF] Mathematics MTAS Grade 4 Item Samplers [PDF] Mathematics MTAS Grade 5 Item Samplers [PDF] Mathematics MTAS Grade 6 Item Samplers [PDF] Mathematics MTAS Grade 7 Item Samplers [PDF] Mathematics MTAS Grade 8 Item Samplers [PDF] |
MDE has designed MTAS item samplers to familiarize test administrators and students with the format of the test. Item samplers include examples that are similar to test administration materials; however, they cannot be used to predict how well students will perform on the MTAS. |
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Reading MTAS Grade 3 Item Samplers [PDF] Reading MTAS Grade 4 Item Samplers [PDF] Reading MTAS Grade 5 Item Samplers [PDF] Reading MTAS Grade 6 Item Samplers [PDF] Reading MTAS Grade 7 Item Samplers [PDF] Reading MTAS Grade 8 Item Samplers [PDF] |
MDE has designed MTAS item samplers to familiarize test administrators and students with the format of the test. Item samplers include examples that are similar to test administration materials; however, they cannot be used to predict how well students will perform on the MTAS. |
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Science MTAS Grade 5 Item Samplers [PDF] Science MTAS Grade 8 Item Samplers [PDF] |
MDE has designed MTAS item samplers to familiarize test administrators and students with the format of the test. Item samplers include examples that are similar to test administration materials; however, they cannot be used to predict how well students will perform on the MTAS. |