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G eorgia GMAS M ilestones A ssessment S ystem What is the Milestones and what happened to the CRCT? The Georgia Milestones has replaced the CRCT will be given in grades 3-12 in these subject areas: English/Language Arts


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Georgia Milestones Assessment System

What is the Milestones and what happened to the CRCT?

“GMAS”

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❏ has replaced the CRCT ❏ will be given in grades 3-12 in these subject areas:

❏ English/Language Arts ❏ Math ❏ Science ❏ Social Studies

The Georgia Milestones

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❏ constructed response (open-ended) questions in E/LA and Math ❏ an extended writing component (in response to passages read by students) in E/LA ❏ multiple-choice questions in all content areas

The Georgia Milestones includes

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criterion referenced questions to measure how well students have learned the knowledge and skills outlined in the state- adopted content standards in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The Georgia Milestones includes

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norm-referenced questions in all content areas to complement criterion-referenced information and provide a national comparison.

The Georgia Milestones includes

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❏ is linked to the Lexile scale, a national reading measure that matches students to appropriately challenging reading materials. ❏ will transition to online administration for all students over time.

The Georgia Milestones

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DRAFT Testing Schedule

  • Mon. 3/30

ELA

  • Tues. 3/31

ELA (Writing)

  • Wed. 4/1

Math Group 1

  • Thurs. 4/2

Math Group 2

  • Fri. 4/3

Math Group 3 Students will test in only ONE Math group.

  • Mon. 4/6

Science

  • Tues. 4/7
  • Soc. Studies
  • Wed. 4/8

Make-ups

  • Thurs. 4/9

Make-ups

  • Fri. 4/10

Pick-up

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❏ will not be reported until after the beginning of the 2015-2016 school year. ❏ serve as a key component of the state’s accountability syste​m – the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI).

Milestones scores

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❏ Teaching and learning continue to be our primary focus ❏ Keyboarding practice ❏ Technology support staff are working with us to ensure technology resources are maximized

Milestones Preparations at School

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❏ Check the Monday folder ❏ Help with and review homework ❏ Morning Math ❏ Read and write together ❏ Practice keyboarding ❏ Visit http://testing.gadoe.org

Milestones Preparations at Home

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Parent Video- http://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and- Assessment/Assessment/Pages/Georgia-Milestones-Assessment-System. aspx Parent Brochure- http://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and- Assessment/Assessment/Documents/Parent%20Brochure%20GA% 20Milestones%20Q%20and%20A%202014-2015.pdf Demonstration Tests- http://learnoas.ctb.com/GA/

GADOE Milestones Resources