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Page 1: Michigan Early Literacy and Mathematics Benchmark Assessments · MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY AND MATHEMATICS BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS . ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2 . ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Michigan

Early Literacy and Mathematics

Benchmark Assessments

ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS GRADE 2

2020–2021

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MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY

AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

OVERVIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 TEST PREPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

ROOM SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SIGN IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SELECTING OPTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

TAKE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 TEST DIRECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

COMPLETE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SUBMITTING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS DESIGNATED SUPPORT TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

OVERVIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 TEST PREPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

ROOM SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 SIGN IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 SELECTING OPTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

TAKE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 TEST DIRECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

COMPLETE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 SUBMITTING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY

AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS

MATHEMATICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

OVERVIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 TEST PREPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

ROOM SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 SIGN IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 SELECTING OPTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

TAKE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 TEST DIRECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

COMPLETE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 SUBMITTING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

MATHEMATICS DESIGNATED SUPPORT TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

OVERVIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 TEST PREPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

ROOM SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 SIGN IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 SELECTING OPTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

TAKE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 TEST DIRECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

COMPLETE THE TEST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 SUBMITTING THE TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

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MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY

AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

OVERVIEW

The chart provides an overview of how to administer the assessment.

Test Preparation

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

Take the Test

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

Complete the Test

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

Room Setup Test Directions Reviewing and Ending the Test

Sign In Submitting the Test

Select the Options

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MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY

AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2

TEST PREPARATION

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

ROOM SETUP

Each student will be sitting at a separate computer. Students are not permitted to access any electronic devices (e.g., smartphones, smart watches, cell phones,

book readers, electronic tablets, pagers, cameras, non-approved calculators, music players, voice recorders, etc.).

SIGN IN

Have the Student Roster and Test Tickets from the DRC INSIGHT Portal.

Select the DRC INSIGHT Online Assessments icon on the desktop.

Under the picture that shows the words BENCHMARK

ASSESSMENTS and an up arrow inside a triangle, select the Test Sign In link.

Type in the Username and Password from the Test Tickets. Usernames and Passwords are unique to each student and to each grade/content test. The Usernames and Passwords are NOT case sensitive. A student’s Date of Birth (DOB)

can be used to verify that the correct Test Ticket is given to a student. Note: If a student Test Ticket does not work, please contact the Building Coordinator.

Verify a Welcome screen with the student name opens. Look at the Welcome screen and make sure that the

following appears:

o Correct student name on the top o Test Name o Test Session

If the information about the student is correct, select the green Continue button on your screen.

Select the words “ELA Grade 2—Part 1” or “ELA Grade 2—Part 2”.

Test Sign In Screen

Sample Welcome Screen

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AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2

SELECTING OPTIONS

Selecting the Options button will allow access to any testing options that are available on the student’s test. The options are:

o Color Choices- Color Choices (CC) are available to make the item easier to read. Choose a color and that color will appear behind text and graphics in the test. Color Choices can be turned off or changed at any time during the test.

o Contrasting Color- Contrasting Color (CTC) is available to make items easier to read. Choose a contrasting color and that color will appear throughout the test. Contrasting Color can be turned off or changed at any time during the test.

Sample Welcome Screen—Options

Test Selection Screen

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[ Navigation

• Select the Next► button when you are done answering a question.

• Select the Back button to go back to a question you have already

seen.

• When you see a Stop sign • raise your hand. Your teacher will

help you finish your test.

Now, select the Next► button.

SAY:SAY:

MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY

AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2

TAKE THE TEST

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

TEST DIRECTIONS

SAY: I will now read the Test Directions. Try to follow the words on the screen as I read them aloud. When

I tell you, select the Next button to move to the next page to follow along. The Next button is a dark

gray triangle near the bottom of the screen. Remember to wait for me to tell you when to select the

Next button to follow along.

Are there any questions?

Check monitors to confirm that all students are on the page as shown below.

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

Navigation is how you move through the test.

Navigation

Select the Next button when you are done answering

a question.

Select the Back button to go back to a question you

have already seen.

When you see a Stop sign raise your hand. Your

teacher will help you finish your test.

Are there any questions about the Navigation?

Answer all questions. Navigation Screen

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Reading Passages

First, you wi ll read a story. Next, you w ill answer some questions about the

story.

It is important to read all of the story pages before you answer the

questions. The stories have more than 1 page .

... Select the green Turn page 1,-,... ,,,> arrow to read the next page

of the story.

Select the yellow Go back Oobo<k arrow to go back to an

earlier page.

Now. select the Next► button.

4J> - -Now you are ready to start the test!

Take your time.

Raise your hand if you need a break.

You will see a Stop sign . when you have finished the tesL

Please raise your hand if you have any questions.

Your leacher will iell you when to select the Begin the Test

button . That 1s how you wi ll begm the test .

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MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY

AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2

When all students are ready,

SAY: Now, select the Next button.

Check monitors to confirm that all students are on the correct page as each page is described.

When all students are ready,

SAY: Reading Passages

First, you will read a story. Next, you will answer

some questions about the story.

It is important to read all of the story pages before

you answer the questions. The stories have more

than 1 page.

Select the green Turn page arrow to read the

next page of the story.

Select the yellow Go back arrow to go back to an

earlier page.

Are there any questions about Reading Passages?

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

SAY: Now, select the Next button. Now you are ready to

start the test!

Take your time.

Raise your hand if you need a break.

You will see a Stop sign when you have finished

the test.

Please raise your hand if you have any questions.

Your teacher will tell you when to select the Begin

the Test button. That is how you will begin the test.

Remember: For each question, be sure to select an

answer choice or choices. Continue working until

you complete all of the questions. When you reach Begin the Test Screen the Stop sign at the end of the test, raise your hand,

and I will come around to help you.

Are there any questions?

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

Reading Passages Screen

SAY: Now that we are ready to start the questions, please select the Begin the Test button at the bottom

of the screen. You may begin.

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COMPLETE THE TEST

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST

Review the student’s test to make sure all questions are complete, and submit the test.

When a student completes a part of the assessment andreaches the Stop Sign screen, select Yes.

Select the Review/End Test button and follow theon-screen directions to ensure that the student hasanswered all the questions. Note: If Yes is not selected,it will show as a question not answered on the ReviewPage.

For each student, check the Review Page to see whether all questions have been answered. If there is a testquestion the student did not answer, return to the testquestion (by clicking on the test question line) beforeyou help the student end the assessment.

To return directly to the Review Page after completing any unanswered questions, select the Review/End

Test button. When you have confirmed that all questions have been answered, select the End Test button.

Stop Sign Screen

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AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2

SUBMITTING THE TEST

If the student has not answered all the questions, If the student has answered all the questions, youyou will see this message: will see this message:

o Select the Submit button when all questions have been answered. Once the Submit button has been selected, the student cannot go back into the test to review or answer test questions.

o You will see the following confirmation message.

Review Page with Unanswered Questions Review Page with All Questions Answered

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MICHIGAN EARLY LITERACY

AND MATHEMATICS

BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS—ELA GRADE 2 TTS

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS DESIGNATED SUPPORT TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS)

OVERVIEW

The chart provides an overview of how to administer the assessment.

Test Preparation

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

Take the Test

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

Complete the Test

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

Room Setup Test Directions Reviewing and Ending the Test

Sign In Submitting the Test

Select the Options

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TEST PREPARATION

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

ROOM SETUP

Each student will be sitting at a separate computer. Students are not permitted to access any electronic devices (e.g., smartphones, smart watches, cell phones,

book readers, electronic tablets, pagers, cameras, non-approved calculators, music players, voice recorders, etc.).

Students who are taking the assessment with TTS as a designated support will need a set of headphones.

SIGN IN

Have the Student Roster and Test Tickets from the DRC INSIGHT Portal.

Select the DRC INSIGHT Online Assessments icon on the desktop.

Under the picture that shows the words BENCHMARK

ASSESSMENTS and an up arrow inside a triangle, select the Test Sign In link.

Type in the Username and Password from the Test Tickets. Usernames and Passwords are unique to each student and to each grade/content test. The Usernames and Passwords are NOT case sensitive. A student’s Date of Birth (DOB)

can be used to verify that the correct Test Ticket is given to a student. Note: If a student Test Ticket does not work, please contact the Building Coordinator.

Verify a Welcome screen with the student name opens. Look at the Welcome screen and make sure that the

following appears:

o Correct student name on the top o Test Name o Test Session

If the information about the student is correct, select the green Continue button on your screen.

Select the words “ELA Grade 2—Part 1” or “ELA Grade 2—Part 2”.

Test Sign In Screen

Sample Welcome Screen

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SELECTING OPTIONS

Selecting the Options button will allow access to any testing options that are available on the student’s test. The options are:

o Color Choices- Color Choices (CC) are available to make the item easier to read. Choose a color and that color will appear behind text and graphics in the test. Color Choices can be turned off or changed at any time during the test.

o Contrasting Color- Contrasting Color (CTC) is available to make items easier to read. Choose a contrasting color and that color will appear throughout the test. Contrasting Color can be turned off or changed at any time during the test.

o Audio Settings- Audio Settings allow the volume and the speed of the audio to be adjusted. Select the slider

Sample Welcome Screen—Options bar to adjust the volume or the speed.

Test Selection Screen

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Navigation

Select the Next

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button to go back to a question you have already

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TAKE THE TEST

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

TEST DIRECTIONS

SAY: I will now read the Test Directions. Try to follow the words on the screen as I read them aloud. When

I tell you, select the Next button to move to the next page to follow along. The Next button is a dark

gray triangle near the bottom of the screen. Remember to wait for me to tell you when to select the

Next button to follow along.

Are there any questions?

Check monitors to confirm that all students are on the page as shown below.

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

SAY: Navigation is how you move through the test.

Navigation

Select the Next button when you are done answering

a question.

Select the Back button to go back to a question you

have already seen.

When you see a Stop sign raise your hand. Your

teacher will help you finish your test.

Are there any questions about the Navigation?

Answer all questions. Navigation Screen

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f Reading Passages

First, you will read a story. Next , you will answer some questions about the

story.

I I is important to read all of the story pages ~ you an swer the

questions. The stories have more than 1 page.

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of the story.

arrow to read the next page

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Take your tlme,

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Please raise your hand if you have any questions,

Your teacher will tell you when to select the Begin the Test

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When all students are ready,

SAY: Now, select the Next button.

Check monitors to confirm that all students are on the correct page as each page is described.

When all students are ready,

SAY: Reading Passages

First, you will read a story. Next, you will answer

some questions about the story.

It is important to read all of the story pages before

you answer the questions. The stories have more

than 1 page.

Select the green Turn page arrow to read the

next page of the story.

Select the yellow Go back arrow to go back to an

earlier page.

Are there any questions about Reading Passages?

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

SAY: Now, select the Next button. Now you are ready to

start the test!

Take your time.

Raise your hand if you need a break.

You will see a Stop sign when you have finished

the test.

Please raise your hand if you have any questions.

Your teacher will tell you when to select the Begin

the Test button. That is how you will begin the test.

Remember: For each question, be sure to select an

answer choice or choices. Continue working until

you complete all of the questions. When you reach Begin the Test Screen the Stop sign at the end of the test, raise your hand,

and I will come around to help you.

Are there any questions?

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

SAY: Now that we are ready to start the questions, please put your headphones on. Once you have your

headphones on, please select the Begin the Test button at the bottom of the screen. You may begin.

Reading Passages Screen

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COMPLETE THE TEST

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST

Review the student’s test to make sure all questions are complete, and submit the test.

When a student completes a part of the assessment and reaches the Stop Sign screen, select Yes.

Select the Review/End Test button and follow the on-screen directions to ensure that the student has answered all the questions. Note: If Yes is not selected, it will show as a question not answered on the Review Page.

For each student, check the Review Page to see whether all questions have been answered. If there is a test question the student did not answer, return to the test question (by clicking on the test question line) before you help the student end the assessment.

To return directly to the Review Page after completing any unanswered questions, select the Review/End

Test button. When you have confirmed that all questions have been answered, select the End Test button.

Stop Sign Screen

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SUBMITTING THE TEST

If the student has not answered all the questions, If the student has answered all the questions, you will see this message: you will see this message:

o Select the Submit button when all questions have been answered. Once the Submit button has been selected, the student cannot go back into the test to review or answer test questions.

o You will see the following confirmation message.

Review Page with Unanswered Questions Review Page with All Questions Answered

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MATHEMATICS

OVERVIEW

The chart provides an overview of how to administer the assessment.

Test Preparation

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

Take the Test

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

Complete the Test

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

Room Setup Test Directions Reviewing and Ending the Test

Sign In Submitting the Test

Select the Options

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TEST PREPARATION

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

ROOM SETUP

Each student will be sitting at a separate computer. Students are not permitted to access any electronic devices (e.g., smartphones, smart watches, cell phones,

book readers, electronic tablets, pagers, cameras, non-approved calculators, music players, voice recorders, etc.).

SIGN IN

Have the Student Roster and Test Tickets from the DRC INSIGHT Portal.

Select the DRC INSIGHT Online Assessments icon on the desktop.

Under the picture that shows the words BENCHMARK

ASSESSMENTS and an up arrow inside a triangle, select the Test Sign In link.

Type in the Username and Password from the Test Tickets. Usernames and Passwords are unique to each student and to each grade/content test. The Usernames and Passwords are NOT case sensitive. A student’s Date of Birth (DOB)

can be used to verify that the correct Test Ticket is given to a student. Note: If a student Test Ticket does not work, please contact the Building Coordinator.

Verify a Welcome screen with the student name opens. Look at the Welcome screen and make sure that the

following appears:

o Correct student name on the top o Test Name o Test Session

If the information about the student is correct, select the green Continue button on your screen.

Select the words “Math Grade 2—Part 1” or “Math Grade 2—Part 2”.

Test Sign In Screen

Sample Welcome Screen

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SELECTING OPTIONS

Selecting the Options button will allow access to any testing options that are available on the student’s test. The options are:

o Color Choices- Color Choices (CC) are available to make the item easier to read. Choose a color and that color will appear behind text and graphics in the test. Color Choices can be turned off or changed at any time during the test.

o Contrasting Color- Contrasting Color (CTC) is available to make items easier to read. Choose a contrasting color and that color will appear throughout the test. Contrasting Color can be turned off or changed at any time during the test.

Sample Welcome Screen—Options

Test Selection Screen

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Navigation

• Select the Next► button when you are done answertng a question.

• Select the Back◄ button to go back to a question you have already

seen.

• When you see a Stop sign . raise your hand. Your teacher will

help you finish your test.

Now, select the Next► button.

SAY:SAY:

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TAKE THE TEST

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

TEST DIRECTIONS

SAY: I will now read the Test Directions. Try to follow the words on the screen as I read them aloud. When

I tell you, select the Next button to move to the next page to follow along. The Next button is a dark

gray triangle near the bottom of the screen. Remember to wait for me to tell you when to select the

Next button to follow along.

Are there any questions?

Check monitors to confirm that all students are on the page.

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

Navigation is how you move through the test.

Navigation

Select the Next button when you are done answering

a question.

Select the Back button to go back to a question you

have already seen.

When you see a Stop sign raise your hand. Your

teacher will help you finish your test.

Are there any questions about the Navigation?

Answer all questions.

Navigation Screen

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Now you are ready to start the test!

Take your time.

Raise your hand if you need a break.

You will see a Stop sign • when you have finished the test.

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When all students are ready,

SAY: Now, select the Next button. Now you are ready to

start the test!

Take your time.

Raise your hand if you need a break.

You will see a Stop sign when you have finished

the test.

Please raise your hand if you have any questions.

Your teacher will tell you when to select the Begin

the Test button. That is how you will begin the test.

Remember: For each question, be sure to select an

answer choice or choices. Continue working until

you complete all of the questions. When you reach

the Stop sign at the end of the test, raise your hand,

and I will come around to help you.

Are there any questions?

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

SAY: Now that we are ready to start the questions, please select the Begin the Test button at the bottom

of the screen. You may begin.

COMPLETE THE TEST

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST

Review the student’s test to make sure all questions are complete, and submit the test.

When a student completes a part of the assessment andreaches the Stop Sign screen, select Yes.

Select the Review/End Test button and follow theon-screen directions to ensure that the student hasanswered all the questions. Note: If Yes is not selected,it will show as a question not answered on the ReviewPage.

For each student, check the Review Page to see whether all questions have been answered. If there is a testquestion the student did not answer, return to the testquestion (by clicking on the test question line) beforeyou help the student end the assessment.

To return directly to the Review Page after completing any unanswered questions, select the Review/End

Test button. When you have confirmed that all questions have been answered, select the End Test button.

Begin the Test Screen

Stop Sign Screen

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Are you done with your test? Be sure you have answered all of the questions.

To continue testing, select "Return to Review."

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SUBMITTING THE TEST

If the student has not answered all the questions, If the student has answered all the questions, youwill see this message: you will see this message:

o Select the Submit button when all questions have been answered. Once the Submit button has been selected, the student cannot go back into the test to review or answer test questions.

o You will see the following confirmation message.

Review Page with Unanswered Questions Review Page with All Questions Answered

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MATHEMATICS DESIGNATED SUPPORT TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS)

OVERVIEW

The chart provides an overview of how to administer the assessment.

Test Preparation

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

Take the Test

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

Complete the Test

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

Room Setup Test Directions Reviewing and Ending the Test

Sign In Submitting the Test

Select the Options

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TEST PREPARATION

Tasks are completed by the teacher/proctor to help prepare the students for testing.

ROOM SETUP

Each student will be sitting at a separate computer. Students are not permitted to access any electronic devices (e.g., smartphones, smart watches, cell phones,

book readers, electronic tablets, pagers, cameras, non-approved calculators, music players, voice recorders, etc.).

Students who are taking the assessment with TTS as a designated support will need a set of headphones.

SIGN IN

Have the Student Roster and Test Tickets from the DRCINSIGHT Portal.

Select the DRC INSIGHT Online Assessments icon on thedesktop.

Under the picture that shows the words BENCHMARK

ASSESSMENTS and an up arrow inside a triangle, selectthe Test Sign In link.

Type in the Username and Password from the Test Tickets. Usernames and Passwords are unique to each student andto each grade/content test. The Usernames and Passwordsare NOT case sensitive. A student’s Date of Birth (DOB)

can be used to verify that the correct Test Ticket is givento a student. Note: If a student Test Ticket does not work,please contact the Building Coordinator.

Verify a Welcome screen with the student name opens. Look at the Welcome screen and make sure that the

following appears:

o Correct student name on the topo Test Nameo Test Session

If the information about the student is correct, select thegreen Continue button on your screen.

Select the words “Math Grade 2—Part 1” or“Math Grade 2—Part 2”.

Test Sign In Screen

Sample Welcome Screen

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SELECTING OPTIONS

Selecting the Options button will allow access to any testing options that are available on the student’stest. The options are:

o Color Choices- Color Choices (CC) are available tomake the item easier to read. Choose a color and thatcolor will appear behind text and graphics in the test.Color Choices can be turned off or changed at anytime during the test.

o Contrasting Color- Contrasting Color (CTC) is available to make items easier to read. Choose a contrastingcolor and that color will appear throughout the test.Contrasting Color can be turned off or changed at anytime during the test.

o Audio Settings- Audio Settings allow the volume and the speed of the audio to be adjusted. Select the slider

Sample Welcome Screen—Options bar to adjust the volume or the speed.

Test Selection Screen

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button to go back to a question you have already

• When you see a Stop sign • raise your hand. Your teacher will

help you finish your test.

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TAKE THE TEST

After brief instructions are read by the teacher/proctor, the students take the test.

TEST DIRECTIONS

SAY: SAY: I will now read the Test Directions. Try to follow the words on the screen as I read them aloud. When

I tell you, select the Next button to move to the next page to follow along. The Next button is a dark

gray triangle near the bottom of the screen. Remember to wait for me to tell you when to select the

Next button to follow along.

Are there any questions?

Check monitors to confirm that all students are on the page.

Answer all questions. When all students are ready,

Navigation is how you move through the test.

Navigation

Select the Next button when you are done answering

a question.

Select the Back button to go back to a question you

have already seen.

When you see a Stop sign raise your hand. Your

teacher will help you finish your test.

Are there any questions about the Navigation?

Answer all questions. Navigation Screen

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Now you are ready to start the test!

• Take your time,

• Raise your hand if you need a break.

• You will see a Stop s ign . when you have finished the test

• Please raise your hand if you have any questions.

Your teacher will tell you when to select the Begin the Test

button . That ,show you will begin the test .

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When all students are ready,

SAY: Now, select the Next button. Now you are ready to start the test!

Take your time.

Raise your hand if you need a break.

You will see a Stop sign when you have finished

the test.

Please raise your hand if you have any questions.

Your teacher will tell you when to select the Begin

the Test button. That is how you will begin the test.

Remember: For each question, be sure to select an

answer choice or choices. Continue working until

you complete all of the questions. When you reach

the Stop sign at the end of the test, raise your hand,

and I will come around to help you.

Are there any questions?

Answer all questions.

Begin the Test Screen

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When all students are ready,

SAY: Now that we are ready to start the questions, please put your headphones on. Once you have your

headphones on, please select the Begin the Test button at the bottom of the screen. You may begin.

COMPLETE THE TEST

The teacher/proctor reviews all questions to ensure that the student has completed the test. Then, the test is submitted.

REVIEWING AND ENDING THE TEST

Review the student’s test to make sure all questions are complete, and submit the test.

When a student completes a part of the assessment and reaches the Stop Sign screen, select Yes.

Select the Review/End Test button and follow the on-screen directions to ensure that the student has answered all the questions. Note: If Yes is not selected, it will show as a question not answered on the Review Page.

For each student, check the Review Page to see whether all questions have been answered. If there is a test question the student did not answer, return to the test question (by clicking on the test question line) before you help the student end the assessment.

To return directly to the Review Page after completing any unanswered questions, select the Review/End

Test button. When you have confirmed that all questions have been answered, select the End Test button.

Stop Sign Screen

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SUBMITTING THE TEST

If the student has not answered all the questions, If the student has answered all the questions, you will see this message: you will see this message:

o Select the Submit button when all questions have been answered. Once the Submit button has been selected, the student cannot go back into the test to review or answer test questions.

o You will see the following confirmation message.

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