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Office of Curriculum
andProfessional
Learning
Elementary Division
Parent Leadership Academy Workshop
How to prepare your child for the Smarter Balanced
Assessment
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Presented by:Dr. Beth Bray, Supervisor
Danielle Saldavia, Program Specialist
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Goals for this Presentation
• Provide detailed information on the Smarter Balanced Assessment
• Provide strategies for you to help your child succeed on the Smarter Balanced Assessment
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Three Types of Assessments
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Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
Based on the latest information from Smarter Balanced released April 2014
● Untimed
● Four sections to the test○ English/language arts- Computer Adaptive
(Approximately 44 questions)○ English/language arts- Performance Task
(Approximately 2 Short Text and 1 Full Write per task)
○ Math- Computer Adaptive (Approximately 31 questions)
○ Math Performance Task (Approximately 6 responses per task)■ Computer adaptive- responds to students’
answers and adapts subsequent questions
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Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
Based on the latest information from Smarter Balanced released April 2014
Online test with multiple questions types
Multiple Choice- Single responseMultiple Choice- Multiple responseHot TextEvidence-based Selected ResponseTable Fill InMatching TablesShort TextFull text response
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Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
Based on the latest information from Smarter Balanced released April 2014
http://www.smarterbalanced.org/practice-test/
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Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
Based on the latest information from Smarter Balanced released April 2014
http://www.smarterbalanced.org/practice-test/
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Parent ResourcesELA CCSShttp://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/finalelaccssstandards.pdf
Math CCSShttp://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/ccssmathstandardaug2013.pdf
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Parent ResourcesScroll PracticeThis website is a great way to practice mouse skills.http://www.bcls.lib.nj.us/Classes/Intforkids/cns1.html
Mouse PracticeThis website helps students learn clicking and dragging/ dropping with the mouse.http://www.seniornet.org/howto/mouseexercises/mousepractice.html
Drag and Drop MathOn the SBAC, students may need to drag numbers from one place to another to show their answer. This game helps students to practice with that skill.http://mrnussbaum.com/draggablemain/index2/
Shape SorterOn the SBAC, students will be asked to sort shapes into groups. This game asks students to pick two rules, then correctly sort their shapes.http://illuminations.nctm.org/Activity.aspx?id=3581
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Parent ResourcesInteractive Patterns BlocksOn the SBAC, students will be asked to manipulate shapes digitally. This website give students the chance to practice that skill.http://www.mathplayground.com/patternblocks.html
Interactive GeoboardOn the SBAC, students may be asked to build a shape on a grid. This game helps students with this skill.http://www.mathlearningcenter.org/web-apps/geoboard/
Typing/Keyboarding SkillsOn the test, students will need to type their responses to a variety of questions.These programs will help students learn to keyboard accurately and quickly.http://www.e-learningforkids.org/computer-skills/lesson/keyboarding-skills/http://www.freetypinggame.net/
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Please feel free to contact us if you have any other questions.
Beth Bray- [email protected] (562) 926-5566 ext. 21075Danielle Saldavia- [email protected](562) 926-5566 ext. 21187Diana Munoz- [email protected] (562) 926-5566 ext. 21078
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