BIOLOGY END OF COURSE EXAM. BIOLOGY EOC OVERVIEW Biology 1 EOC Assessment Overview The Biology 1 EOC Assessment measures student achievement of the Next.

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BIOLOGY END OF COURSE EXAM

BIOLOGY EOC OVERVIEW Biology 1 EOC Assessment Overview The Biology 1 EOC Assessment measures student achievement of the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (NGSSS), as outlined in the Biology 1 course description. Testing dates: Tuesday April 29 th : ESE students Wednesday April 30 th : ESOL students Thursday May 1 st : all students

CONTENT COVERED Biology 1 End-of-Course Assessment benchmarks grouped into 3 main categories: Molecular and Cellular Biology : 35% Classification, Heredity, and Evolution : 25% Organisms, Populations, and Ecosystems : 40%

Exam Preparations Students and teachers have been working all year covering benchmarks that will be tested. Mandatory EOC review sessions: A letter was sent home with all information for EOC review sessions. Students must attend 2 sessions. 4pm to 6pm ( All information is posted on homewrk page) Individual teacher tutoring and review sessions

Test Administration Information The Biology 1 EOC Assessment is delivered via a computer-based test (CBT) platform called TestNav. Paper-based versions (regular print and braille) are provided for students with disabilities who require allowable accommodations, as specified in their individual educational plans (IEPs) or Section 504 plans. The assessment is given in one 160-minute session with a 10- minute break after the first 80 minutes Although the assessment is scheduled for a 160-minute session, any student not finished by the end of the 160 minutes may continue working. Testing must be completed within the same school day.

Scoring & Reporting Scale Scores—Students will receive a scale score on the Biology 1 EOC Assessment scale of 325 to 475. Achievement Levels—The success a student has achieved with the NGSSS assessed by the Biology 1 EOC Assessment is indicated by Achievement Levels that range from 1 (lowest) to 5 (highest). Level 3 indicates satisfactory performance (passing). Achievement Levels for the Biology 1 EOC Assessment Scale Scores (325 to 475) Level 1 : Level 2 : Level 3 (Passing*) : Level 4 : Level 5 :