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1 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education 100 North First Street, E-216 Springfield, Illinois 62777 1-866-317-6034www.isbe.net/assessment 2013 PSAE Science November 2012 Megan Forness ISBE PSAE Consultant

2 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education PSAE Science Aligned to the Illinois Assessment Framework All multiple-choice items Day 1- ACT Science Day 2- ISBE-Developed 40 items each day 80 total items

3 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education

4 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education PSAE Science 11A Science Inquiry on Day 1 11B Technological Design, 12A Life Science, 12B Environmental Science, 12C Chemistry, 12D Force and Motion, 12E Earth Science, 12F Astronomy, 13A Safety, Ethics, 13B History of Science, Technology in Science on Day 2

5 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Test Item Development Illinois teachers write and review test items Items written in February 2011, reviewed in August 2011, pilot-tested in April 2012 Item data analyzed Some selected for 2013 PSAE

6 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education ACT Responsible for test development starting with 2008 tests Illinois teachers write and review items ACT is responsible for printing, distributing materials, scoring, and reporting

7 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education PSAE Standard Time Test Dates: Day 1 and Day 2 Initial Test Dates: April 23-24, 2013* Day 1 and Day 2 Makeup Test Dates: May 7-8, 2013* *Note that testing will occur on Tuesday and Wednesday in April and May.

8 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Testing procedures are the same on Day 1 and Day 2. Newly-appointed Test Supervisors, Backup Test Supervisors, and Test Accommodations Coordinators are required to view a PSAE Training webcast recorded by ISBE and ACT. PSAE staff who were trained previously are strongly encouraged, but not required, to view the webcast.

9 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Testing Policies and Preparation

10 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Day 1 ACT Science 40 questions - 35 minutes 7 passages Try to spend only 2 minutes reading each passage and 30 seconds to answer each question. Read the passages carefully Calculators may not be used

11 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Day 1 ACT Science Content includes biology, chemistry, physics, Earth/space Emphasis on scientific reasoning skills- Standard 11A 3 different formats: data representation, research summaries, conflicting viewpoints

12 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Day 1 ACT Science Data Representation –38% of the test –Reading graphs, scatter plots, tables Research Summaries –45% of the test –Descriptions of experiments –Questions on experimental design and interpretation of results

13 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Day 1 ACT Science Conflicting Viewpoints –17% of the test –Expressions of hypotheses, models, or views that are inconsistent with one another –Questions focus on understanding, analysis, comparison, and the evaluation of the alternative viewpoints

14 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Day 1 ACT Science ACT Science Cognitive Levels –Understanding-comprehending information presented –Analysis-relating components presented –Generalization-thinking beyond presented materials

15 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Day 2 ISBE-Developed Science 45 multiple-choice items (5 are pilot items) 40 minutes Items align to Illinois Assessment Framework Items written and reviewed by Illinois teachers and pilot-tested in Illinois

16 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Sample Items

17 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education

18 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education

19 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education

20 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education

21 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 11.11.01 Understand and follow procedures relating to scientific investigations...interpreting data tables and graphs...applying statistical methods to the data...evaluating competing models.

22 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education

23 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 12.11.09 Understand that the chief energy-storing compound used by organisms is ATP (adenosine triophosphate).

24 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education

25 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 12.11.28 Understand that reproductive or geographic isolation can lead to speciation.

26 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 12.11.95 Aligns to 12.11.95

27 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 11.11.06 Aligns to 11.11.06

28 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 12.11.56 Aligns to 12.11.56

29 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 12.11.35 Aligns to 12.11.12

30 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 12.11.62 Aligns to 12.11.81

31 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Aligns to 12.11.103

32 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education More ACT and ISBE-Developed Science practice items can be found at: www.actstudent.org/testprep/index.html www.isbe.net/assessment/psae.htm

33 Division of Student Assessment Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) Illinois State Board of Education Questions? Megan Forness ISBE PSAE Consultant Email: mforness@isbe.net or psae@isbe.netmforness@isbe.netpsae@isbe.net Web: www.isbe.net/assessment/psae.htmwww.isbe.net/assessment/psae.htm

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