1. PARCC Test Preparation
Resources for Students

2. Go to http://parcc.pearson.com/
This is the hub for many useful resources.

3. Choose Test Preparation from the top menu or page menu to get the dropdown menu, including Sample Items, Tutorials, & Practice Tests.

4. The following tutorials are available.
TestNav 8 Tutorial
Provides basics about the testing platform
Equation Editor Guides
PDFs by grade band
Equation Editor Tutorials
Guided Practice
by grade band
Online Student Tutorials
- High School ELA
- High School Math
Text to Speech Tutorial
This is only for those students with this accommodation.
TI Graphing Calculator Software
Download for 90 Day Free Use of Software

5. Sample Items are available for both ELA & Math by grade band
Sample Items are available for both ELA & Math by grade band. Generic rubrics for ELA are also available by grade band.

6. Practice Tests are available in both ELA & Math.
Practice PBAs & EOYs for grades 3-8, Algebra 1, Geometry, & Algebra 2 are currently available.
ELA
Practice PBAs & EOYs for grades 3-11 are currently available.

7. How to study for PARCC Tests
Work through tutorials on PARCC site
Test Nav 8
Online Students Tutorials
Equation Editor
Download & practice with TI Graphing Software (90-day free trial)
Take Sample Tests on PARCC site
ELA for grade level
Math for grade level or course
Review Sample Items on PARCC site
For MATH content – review assessments from math class

8. About the Tests
PBA & EOY

9. Testing Components

10. PBA Middle School (March 2nd – March 27th) Testing Units and Times

11. EOY Middle School (April 27th – May 22nd) Testing Units and Times

12. PBA High School (March 2nd – March 27th) Testing Units and Times

13. EOY High School (April 22nd – May 15th) Testing Units and Times