1. STAR Tests

2. WHAT IS IT?
The STAR test tests your abilities in English and Math

3. WHAT WILL IT TELL ME? STAR test will tell you:
What grade level you are reading at
What specific skills you need to work on
How you compare to others at your same grade level
Whether you grew from 1 test to the next

4. DO I NEED TO TAKE IT SERIOUSLY?
Of course you do!!! It is a school test!
The state of Colorado looks at our STAR results to determine how the school is doing - Should the school stay open? -Should it get more money?
I can see your reading level & skills you need to work on to help you get better and catch up if necessary
You can see your growth over this year
You will get a grade based on your score

5. HOW WILL I BE GRADED ON MY STAR TEST?
For the 1st test, you will be graded on your reading level: At grade level grade level below grade levels below grade levels below- 1
For the other 4 tests this year, you will be graded on your growth Went down No change Grew 25+ points Grew 50+ points Grew 100+ level 4

6. HOW DO I LOG IN TO STAR? Go to STARNET tab in Internet Explorer
Username: Your student ID # (if you don’t know it, LEARN IT! )
Password: First initial, Last initial, Date of both Example- Renee Luedders DOB 11/25/ RL

7. QUESTIONS?