Assessment Landscape at a Glance SY 2014-2015 (Revised 8.25.14) Assessments Reported on ILT Tool or State Mandated Grades 6-8 Assessment Grade Band Assessment Window Administration Quarter 1 Reading Diagnostic RISE BOY Grade 6-8 8.25.14 to 9.12.14 RISE ELA Interim #1 Assessment Grades 6-8 10.27.14 to 10.31.14 Data Link Math Interim #1 Assessment Grades 6-8 10.27.14 to 10.31.14 Terra Nova Grade 8 9.29.14 to 10.3.14 Alt-MSA (Alternate MSA) Special Education students Grades 6-8 9.2.14 to 3.2.15 Quarter 2 Agile Mind Reading Diagnostic RISE MOY Grade 6-8 12.18.14 to 1.16.15 RISE ELA Interim #2 Assessment Grades 6-8 1.12.15 to 1.16.15 Data Link Math Interim #2 Assessment Grades 6-8 WIDA ACCESS Alt-MSA (Alternate MSA) ELL students Grades 6-8 Special Education students Grades 6-8 1.12.15 to 1.16.15 Secure test materials delivered to schools Portfolio development window Agile Mind 1.20.15 to 2.27.15 WIDA ACCESS 9.2.14 to 3.2.15 Quarter 3 ELA Interim #3 Assessment Grades 6-8 3.20.15 to 3.25.15 Data Link Portfolio development window Math Interim #3 Assessment Grades 6-8 3.20.15 to 3.25.15 Agile Mind PARCC PBA Grades 6-8 3.2.15 to 3.27.15 Mock MSA Science Grade 8 3.16.15 to 3.20.15 Alt-MSA (Alternate MSA) Special Education students Grades 6-8 9.2.14 to 3.2.15 Quarter 4 Reading Diagnostic RISE EOY Grade 6-8 5.11.15 to 5.29.15 RISE ELA Interim #4 Assessment Grades 6-8 6.1.15 to 6.8.15 Data Link Math Interim #4 Assessment Grades 6-8 6.1.15 to 6.8.15 Agile Mind Online platform/ Secure test materials delivered to schools Data Link and printed test booklets delivered to schools Portfolio development window PARCC EOY Grades 6-8 4.20.15 to 5.15.15 Online platform/ Secure test materials delivered to schools MSA Science Grade 8 4.13.15 to 5.1.15 Online platform/ Secure test materials delivered to schools Science End of Course/ Final Grades 6-8 6.1.15 to 6.8.15 Data Link Social Studies End of Course/ Final Grade 8 6.1.15 to 6.8.15 Data Link Assessments on this calendar will be reported in the ILT Tool or are State Mandated. Additional formative/summative assessments are available in the scope and sequence for each content.
September 2014 September 2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 28 29 30 October 2014 1 2 3 4 26 27 28 29 30 31 Aug 31 Sep 1 2 3 4 5 6 Labor Day RISE Grades 6 8 BOY Sep 7 13 Aug 31 Sep 6 RISE Grades 6 8 BOY Sep 21 27 Sep 14 20 PD for Staff 28 29 30 Oct 1 2 3 4 Alt MSA Portfolio Development for Special Education student Terra Nova Grade 8 only Sep 28 Oct 4 2of 11 Revised 8.25.14
October 2014 October 2014 1 2 3 4 26 27 28 29 30 31 November 2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Sep 28 29 30 Oct 1 2 3 4 Terra Nova Grade 8 only Parent Teacher Conferenc Oct 5 11 Sep 28 Oct 4 PD for Staff: QUEST Oct 19 25 Oct 12 18 26 27 28 29 30 31 Nov 1 ELA Interim Assessment #1 Grades 6 8 Math Interim Assessment #1 Grades 6 8 END OF Q1 BEGIN Q2 Oct 26 Nov 1 3of 11 Revised 8.25.14
November 2014 November 2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 December 2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 28 29 30 31 Oct 26 27 28 29 30 31 Nov 1 Nov 2 8 Oct 26 Nov 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PD for Staff ELECTION DAY: OFFICES C 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Nov 16 22 Nov 9 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 THANKSGIVING Nov 23 29 30 Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 Nov 30 Dec 6 4of 11 Revised 8.25.14
December 2014 December 2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 28 29 30 31 January 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Nov 30 Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dec 7 13 Nov 30 Dec 6 Parent Teacher Conferenc Parent Teacher Conferenc Parent Teacher Conferenc Parent Teacher Conferenc RISE MOY Grades 6 8 (RISE MOY assessment is only for stu Dec 21 27 Dec 14 20 Alt MSA Portfolio Development for Special Education stude Winter Break RISE MOY Grades 6 8 (RISE MOY assessment is only for stu 28 29 30 31 Jan 1, 15 2 3 Winter Break Dec 28 Jan 3 5of 11 Revised 8.25.14
January 2015 January 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 February 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Dec 28 29 30 31 Jan 1, 15 2 3 Winter Break Alt MSA Portfolio Develop RISE MOY Grades 6 8 (RIS Jan 4 10 Dec 28 Jan 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 RISE Grades 6 8 MOY (RISE MOY assessment is only for students with 4 or more Warning subtest scores) Jan 11 17 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 District MOC/Midterm Assessment Window ELA Interim Assessment #2 Grades 6 8 Math Interim Assessment #2 Grades 6 8 RISE Grades 6 8 MOY (RISE MOY assessment is only for students with 4 or more Warning subtest scores) End of Q2 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 MARTN LUTHER KING JR D Begin Q3 Jan 25 31 Jan 18 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 NAEP Grade 8 for selected schools only 6of 11 Revised 8.25.14
February 2015 February 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 March 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 31 Feb 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NAEP Grade 8 for selected schools only Feb 8 14 Feb 1 7 NAEP Grade 8 for selected schools only PRESIDENT'S DAY PD for Staff NAEP Grade 8 for selected schools only Feb 22 28 Feb 15 21 NAEP Grade 8 for selected schools only 7of 11 Revised 8.25.14
March 2015 March 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 31 April 2015 1 2 3 4 26 27 28 29 30 Mar 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 PARCC PBA Grades 6 8 Mar 8 14 Mar 1 7 PARCC PBA Grades 6 8 PARCC PBA Grades 6 8 Science Mock MSA Grade 8 ELA Interim Assessment # Math Interim Assessment Mar 22 28 Mar 15 21 PARCC PBA Grades 6 8 ELA Interim Assessment #3 Grades 6 8 Begin of Q4 Math Interim Assessment #3 Grade 6 8 End of Q3 29 30 31 Apr 1 2 3 4 Mar 29 Apr 4 8of 11 Revised 8.25.14
April 2015 April 2015 1 2 3 4 26 27 28 29 30 May 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Mar 29 30 31 Apr 1 2 3 4 Apr 5 11 Mar 29 Apr 4 Spring Break Science MSA Online Grade 8 PD for Staff Science MSA Paper Grade 8 Apr 19 25 Apr 12 18 PARCC EOY Grades 6 8 Science MSA Make up Administration Paper Grade 8 Science MSA Online Grade 8 26 27 28 29 30 May 1 2 PARCC EOY Grades 6 8 Science MSA Online Grade 8 Science MSA Make up Ad Apr 26 May 2 9of 11 Revised 8.25.14
May 2015 May 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 June 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 28 29 30 Apr 26 27 28 29 30 May 1 2 PARCC EOY Grades 6 8 Science MSA Online Grade 8 May 3 9 Apr 26 May 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PARCC EOY Grades 6 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PARCC EOY Grades 6 8 RISE EOY Grades 6 8 May 17 23 May 10 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 RISE EOY Grades 6 8 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 MEMORIAL DAY RISE EOY Grades 6 8 May 24 30 31 Jun 1 2 3 4 5 6 May 31 Jun 6 10of 11 Revised 8.25.14
June 2015 June 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 28 29 30 July 2015 1 2 3 4 26 27 28 29 30 31 May 31 Jun 6 May 31 Jun 1 2 3 4 5 6 District EOC/Finals Assessment Window ELA Interim Assessment #4 Grades 6 8 (Dates subject to change depending on change in school calendar) Math Interim Assessment #4 Grades 6 8 (Dates subject to change depending on change in school calendar) Science EOC/Final Grades 6 8 Social Studies EOC/Final Grades 8 (Dates subject to change depending on change in school calendar) Jun 7 13 District EOC/Finals Assess ELA Interim Assessment # End of Q4 Math Interim Assessment Science EOC/ Final Grades Social Studies EOC/Final G PD for Staff Jun 14 20 Jun 21 27 28 29 30 Jul 1 2 3 4 Jun 28 Jul 4 11of 11 Revised 8.25.14