1. Testing Informational Meeting
Hedenkamp Elementary
April 18, 2018

2. End of Year Assessments ~ 2017-2018
Local Measures
Reading (Sight words and Reading Accuracy and Comprehension)
Writing
Math
Kindergarten
Reading (Decoding, Fluency, and Comprehension)
First Grade
Achieve 3000
Second Grade

3. End of Year Assessments ~ 2017-2018
CAASPP SBAC
Achieve 3000
Third Grade
Fourth Grade
CAST
Science
(Field Test)
Fifth Grade
Sixth Grade

4. Testing at Hedenkamp Fourth Grade May 14 – May 18 Fifth Grade
Kindergarten
April 23 – May 18
English Writing April
Spanish Writing April 30 – May 4
First Grade
Second Grade
Third Grade
May 1, 2,
Fourth Grade
May 14 – May 18
Fifth Grade
CAST Science – May 10
Sixth Grade
May 8 – May 11
Make Up Testing
May 11 – June 1

5. Helping Ensure your Child’s succesS

6. What Can I Do To Help My Child?
Take the Smarter Balanced Practice Test Together
Ensure they Get Plenty of Rest and Eat a Great Breakfast
Read Together
Reading, Language Arts:
Talk to your child
Ask complex questions
Have your child explain their thinking
Have your child practice writing stories, their opinions, and information
Mathematics:
Ensure that your child can:
Subtract, Add, Multiply, Divide (according to their grade level)
Talk to your child about how you use Math in daily situations

7. Practice Tests 1) 2) 3) 4)

8. Encourage a Growth Mindset
Praise your child:
for their effort in school (even when they fail).
when they take on and persist through challenges.
when they learn from criticism.
Encourage your child:
to see that intelligence is grown with hard work.
to be more focused on the process of learning than the result of the final grade.
When students believe that they can get smarter through their hard work, they will improve faster and experience greater success than students who do not believe this.

9. What Results Should WE Expect

10. Sample Student Report CAASPP

11. Need More Information

12. Questions