TERRANOVA
3RD EDITION PRE-TEST WORKSHOP
PRESENTED BY: Bilingual/ESL Department
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TERRA NOVA 3 RD EDITION PRE-TEST WORKSHOP PRESENTED BY: Bilingual/ESL Department TERRA NOVA QUICK GLANCE Subject Areas and Grades Reading (Grades 112) TerraNova, Third Edition Math (Grades 112) Multiple Assessments measures
3RD EDITION PRE-TEST WORKSHOP
PRESENTED BY: Bilingual/ESL Department
TerraNova, Third Edition Multiple Assessments measures important higher-order thinking skills as well as basic and applied
norm-referenced achievement scores, criterion-referenced
performance-level information. Features:
Includes reading, language,
mathematics, science, and social studies tests
The only standardized
achievement test to combine selected-response items with constructed-response items that ask students to produce their own responses
Subject Areas and Grades
Reading (Grades 1–12) Math (Grades 1–12) Language (Grades 3–12) Science (Grades 1–12) Social Studies (Grades 1–12)
Assessment Type
Standardized Norm-Referenced
Achievement Test (2007 Norms) Delivery Formats
Paper and pencil
Test Item Types
Constructed-Response Selected-Response
WHO ADMINISTERS THE TERRANOVA?
TEACHERS PARAPROFESSIONALS COUNSELORS, ETC.
WHO’S ADMINSTERED THE TERRANOVA?
Identification / Placement 2ND Grade – 12th Grade Exit Criteria 1st Grade – 2nd Grade
11th Grade – 12th Grade
BEFORE ADMINISTERING THE EXAM
Attend training workshop
Prepare the student(s) to help them approach the test in a relaxed, positive way.
Prepare for testing:
Gather materials
Review materials: student information – make sure the test matches the student
Confirm a quiet testing room
Plan Ahead – Organization of material is key
Results sheets
Raw Score Answer Sheet (different by test level)
Where ?
Complete student
information – do not bubble
Student information can
be found: inside front cover of the test book or
document
What ?
Student’s name Teacher’s name Student birth date Student’s gender Student’s grade Ethnicity/Race Home Language
Administered according to the SPECIFIC directions, except as required for students using accommodation.
Actively monitor test administration.
There is NO time limit for taking the test
*FIRST and SECOND GRADE have a combined Reading/Language Test Section
AFTER ADMINISTERING THE EXAM
Grade the student test using the TERRANOVA cheat sheet for administrators
Enter test results on the TERRANOVA Results form located at the end of the cheat sheet for administrators
Collect all testing materials and return to appropriate individual