State Assessments Begin March 2nd
Schedule and Test Taking Tips
February 23, 2010
KANSAS ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE 2009-2010
3rd Grade:
Reading March 9, 10, 11
Math March 16, 17, 18
Alternate (1) Dec. 30-April 13
4th Grade:
Reading March 2, 3, 4
Math March 9, 10, 11
Science March 17 & 18
5th Grade:
Reading March 23, 24,25
Math April 6, 7, 8
6th Grade:
Reading March 16, 17, 18
Math March 23, 24, 25
7th Grade:
Reading March 9, 10, 11
Math April 5, 6 , 7
Science April 27 & 28
8th Grade:
Reading March 16, 17, 18
Math March 24, 25, 26
9th Grade:
Alternate (2) Dec. 30-April 30
10th Grade:
Math March 2 & 3
Science (Life) April 20
11th Grade:
Reading March 9, 10, 11
Science (Phy.) April 21
Science (Life) April 20
Math March 2 & 3
DO YOUR BEST -TIPS FOR TAKING THE TEST:
Get plenty of rest the week of your tests.
Have a GOOD BREAKFAST—a full stomach helps you think better!
Keep a positive attitude.
RELAX--Take a deep breath.
Focus on the test in front of you—Don’t worry if others finish before you.
Work at your own pace—Use scratch paper & other manipulatives made available to you.
Tricky question? —Take your time, slow down, think it through.
Read the questions first—then your passage.
Do NOT rush—Read ALL the choices.
Get rid of answers you know are not right.
Take time to go back and find your answer.
Always take an educated guess.
Proofread/Review your questions.
Do the best that YOU can.
DO the BEST on the TEST—GO Phillipsburg Students!
