FSA Parent Night Florida Standards Assessments Grades 3-5 FulmerJ@lake.k12.fl.us Jennifer Fulmer, Literacy Coach PettyB@lake.k12.fl.us Beth Petty, CRT
Florida Standards & the FSA A set of clear standards for English language arts and mathematics; A tool to help teachers, students and parents set clear and realistic goals for success; and An important step in providing students with the high-quality education that will prepare them for success in college, careers and life.
Achievement Levels An achievement level of 3 is consider proficient in both ELA & Math. In Grade 3, students must score an achievement level of 2 or above on the ELA assessment to meet state law promotional requirements.
FSA Question Formats ELA & Math: ELA: Math: Editing Task Choice Hot Text (Selectable & Drag-n-Drop) Multiselect Graphic Response Item Display ELA: Open Response Multimedia Evidence Based Selected Response Math: Equation Editor Table Item Matching Item
FSA Test Sessions by Subject Paper-based Testing: Gr. 4&5 ELA-Writing Gr. 3 ELA-Reading Gr. 5 Science Computer-based Testing: Gr. 4&5 ELA-Reading Gr. 3-5 Math
PRE’s Testing Schedule schedule subject to change make-up testing ELA Writing ELA Reading Math Science Grade 3 N/A 3/27 & 3/28 4/18 & 4/19 Grade 4 2/28 4/10 & 4/11 4/12 & 4/13 Grade 5 4/24 & 4/25 4/20 & 4/21 5/1 & 5/2
#1: Provide Academic Support How Can I Help @ Home? #1: Provide Academic Support Math Resources: iReady fsassessments.org mobymax.com khanacademy.org IXL.com learn zillion.com ELA Resources: Istation floridastudents.org justtake20.org fsassessments.org lumoslearning.com achievethecore.org UCF Reading Clinic (education.ucf.edu/litinitiative/program.cfm)
How Can I Help @ Home? #2: Provide Consistency decent Bedtime read 20 mins a night protein packed breakfast an incentive reassurance limit technology practice basic math facts minimize disruptions to daily schedule
What questions still remain? ??? What questions still remain?