CRT TESTING INFORMATION
By David Williams
Test Information
Who will be tested?
• All students will be tested using the Oklahoma Core Curriculum Test (OCCT), Criterion Referenced Tests covering the Priority Academics Student Skills (PASS)
What is being tested?
• Grade 6 Mathematics and Reading
• Grade 7 Mathematics, Reading, Geography
• Grade 8 Mathematics, Reading, Science, Social Studies, Writing
How can parents help their children do well?
• Encourage your child to take responsibility for homework and class study.
• Praise your child for work well done.
• Be aware of test dates; schedule appointments on non-testing dates.
• Gather available test preparation materials.
• Review practice materials with your child ahead of time.
• See that your child is rested and eats breakfast.
• See that your child arrives at school on time and is relaxed.
• Encourage your child to do the best work possible.
• Make sure your child attends school every day.
Where do I find more information?
• Your child’s teacher and school
• The Parent Guide distributed one week prior to testing
• Oklahoma State Department of Education, Student Assessment: http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/studentassessment/
| Oklahoma School 2011-2012 Test Dates | ||
| Grade 6 | Grade 7 | Grade 8 |
| Mathematics and Reading | Mathematics, Reading and Geography | Writing: Reading, Mathematics, Science and U.S. History |
| Multiple-Choice Testing Window: | Multiple-Choice Testing Window: | Writing Test Dates: |
| Tuesday, April 10, 2012 | Tuesday, April 10, 2012 | Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2012 | Tuesday, April 24, 2012 | Wednesday, February 22, 2012 |
| Multiple-Choice Testing Window: | ||
| Tuesday, April 10, 2012 | ||
| Tuesday, April 24, 2012 | ||
| Online testing window for Grade 7 Geography is extended through Tuesday, May 1, 2012, for flexibility in scheduling computer time. |
Online testing window for Grade 8 Reading and Mathematics is extended through Tuesday, May 1, 2012 for flexibility in scheduling computer time.
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