| English Language Arts (ELA) Exit Exam |
Online Schedule
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Grade
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Subject
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Requirement
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Online Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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Spring 2015 |
10
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English Language Arts
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Required |
Must be administered within the last 12 weeks of the school year: March
10 ‒ June 15, 2015 |
Paper/Pencil Schedule |
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Grade
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Subject
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Requirement
|
Paper/Pencil Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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| Spring 2015 |
10 |
English Language Arts |
Required
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Must be administered within the last 3 weeks
of the school year: No later than May 30, 2015 |
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| End-of-Course (EOC) |
Paper/Pencil Schedule (No online testing available for EOC at this time)
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
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Paper/Pencil Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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Winter 2015
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9-12 |
Mathematics
(algebra 1, integrated math 1, geometry, integrated math 2) |
Required for students who:
- Are currently taking a semester-long algebra 1, integrated math 1,
geometry, and/or integrated math 2 course
- Previously took algebra 1, integrated math 1, geometry, and/or integrated math 2, but have not yet met standard
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January 5 - February 6, 2015 |
| 7-12 |
Science (biology) |
Required for students who:
- Are currently taking a semester-long biology course
- Previously took biology, but have not yet met standard
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| Spring 2015 |
9-12 |
Mathematics
(algebra 1, integrated math 1, geometry, integrated math 2) |
Required for students who:
- Are currently taking algebra 1, integrated math 1, geometry, and/or integrated math 2
- Previously took algebra 1, integrated math 1, geometry, and/or integrated math 2, but have not yet met standard
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May 11 - June 12, 2015 |
| 7-12 |
Science (biology) |
Required for students who:
- Are currently taking biology
- Previously took biology, but have not yet met standard
- Are in 10th grade and have not yet taken a
biology course
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| High School Proficiency Exams (HSPE) |
Paper/Pencil Schedule (No online testing available for HSPE at this time)
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
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Paper/Pencil Testing Schedule
(state-mandated schedule)
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August 2014
For currently enrolled students and non-enrolled 12th graders who have not met
standard on HSPE |
10-12 |
Writing
Reading |
Required if student has not met standard on the
reading and/or writing assessments |
Writing: August 12 & 13, 2014
Reading: August 14, 2014 |
| Spring 2015 |
11 & 12 |
Writing
Reading |
Required if student has not met standard on the
reading and/or writing assessments |
Reading: March 17, 2015
Writing: March 18 & 19, 2015 |
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| Measurements of Student Progress (MSP) |
Online Schedule
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Grades
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Subject
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Requirement
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Online Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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Spring 2015 |
5 & 8
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Science
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Required |
April 20 ‒ June 5, 2015 |
Paper/Pencil Schedule
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Grades
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Subject
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Requirement
|
Paper/Pencil Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
|
| Spring 2015 |
5 & 8 |
Science |
Required |
April 20 ‒ May 19, 2015 |
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| Smarter Balanced Assessments |
Online Schedule
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
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Online Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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Spring 2015 |
3 |
English Language Arts |
Required |
March 10 ‒ April 23, 2015 |
| Mathematics |
Must be administered within the last 12 weeks
of the school year: March 10 ‒ June 15, 2015 |
| 4-8 |
English Language Arts
Mathematics |
Must be administered within the last 12 weeks
of the school year: March 10 ‒ June 15, 2015 |
| 11 |
English Language Arts
Mathematics |
Must be administered within the last 7 weeks
of the school year: April 6 ‒ June 15, 2015 |
Paper/Pencil Schedule
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
|
Paper/Pencil Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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Spring 2015 |
3 |
English Language Arts |
Required |
March 10 ‒ April 15, 2015 |
| Mathematics |
Must be administered within the last 12 weeks
of the school year: March 10 ‒ May 20, 2015 |
| 4-8 |
English Language Arts
Mathematics |
Must be administered within the last 12 weeks
of the school year: March 10 ‒ May 20, 2015 |
| 11 |
English Language Arts
Mathematics |
Must be administered within the last 3 weeks
of the school year: No later than May 30, 2015 |
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| Washington Alternate Assessment System-Developmentally Appropriate Proficiency Exam (WAAS-DAPE) – (Transitioning to Off Grade Level in Spring 2015) |
Paper/Pencil Schedule (No online testing available for WAAS-DAPE at this time)
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
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Paper/Pencil Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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Fall 2014
For currently enrolled students and non-enrolled 12th graders who have not met
standard on WAAS-DAPE |
11 & 12 |
Writing
Reading
Mathematics
Science* |
Required if student has not met standard on the
reading, writing, mathematics and/or science assessments, as stipulated in the
student's IEP |
November 3–14, 2014 |
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
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Online Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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Spring 2015
(Off Grade Level) |
11 & 12 |
Writing
Reading
Mathematics
Science* |
Required if student has not met standard on the
reading, writing, mathematics and/or science assessments, as stipulated in the
student's IEP |
Must be administered within the last 12 weeks of the school year: March
10 ‒ June 15, 2015 |
* Passing a science assessment is a
graduation requirement for the Class of 2015 and beyond (students who entered 9th grade in the fall of 2011 or after).
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| Washington Alternate Assessment System-Portfolio (WAAS-Portfolio) |
Paper/Pencil Schedule (No online testing available for WAAS-Portfolio at this time)
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
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Last Data Collection Point |
Fall 2014
Retake opportunity from spring 2012 WAAS-Portfolio submission |
10 |
Writing
Reading
Mathematics
Science* |
Required as part of state and/or federal accountability and graduation requirement, as stipulated in the student’s IEP |
November 17, 2014** |
| 11 & 12 |
Required if student has not met standard on
the reading, writing and/or mathematics assessments, as stipulated in the
student’s IEP |
* Passing a science assessment is a
graduation requirement for the Class of 2015 and beyond (students who entered 9th grade in the fall of 2011 or after).
** Actual schedule for data collection can be set by the student’s teacher as long as it aligns with the requirements established for each data point.
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| Washington English Language Proficiency Assessment (WELPA) |
Paper/Pencil Schedule (No online testing available for WELPA at this time)
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Grades
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Subjects
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Requirement
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Paper/Pencil Testing Schedule
(locally approved)
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2015 |
K-12 |
Writing
Reading
Listening
Speaking |
Required, annually, for all qualified English language learner (ELL) students and students in the State Transitional Bilingual Education Program) |
February 2 ‒ March 13, 2015
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| WaKIDS Teaching Strategies GOLD® |
Observation Assessment (Conducted by teachers with data entered into online system)
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Grade
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Subject
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Requirement
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Observation Schedule
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Fall 2014 |
Kindergarten |
This is a whole child observation assessment
of six areas of development and learning: social-emotional, physical,
language, cognitive, mathematics, and literacy. |
Required of all students in state-funded,
full-day kindergarten. Available to any school that volunteers. |
Ongoing observation from beginning of school
to October 31, 2014
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