SOLs
The acronym SOL stands for...
What are the Standards of Learning?
These are aligned to SOLs and are used in CTE classes.
What are competencies?
The focus of maps and geography applies to these content areas.
What are History & Social Science?
•Impacts of decisions
What is citizenship skills or civic responsibility?
English language learners communicate information, ideas and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Language Arts
What is English Language Development Standard 2 - The language of Language Arts?
Name the state(s) that have SOLs.
What is Virginia?
The site where CTE competencies are found.
What is VERSO?
The five process goals: communication, reasoning, problem solving, connections, and representations are embedded throughout this content area.
What is Mathematics?
•Planning and carrying out investigations
What is Collaboration?
English language learners communicate information, ideas and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Studies
What is English Language Development Standard 5 - The language of Social Studies?
This document outlines the Essential, Knowledge, Skills, Processes, and Understanding for each SOL.
What is the Curriculum Framework?
These are required to be implemented in Fall 2019 throughout all four content areas for grades K-8.
What are Computer Science SOLs?
The focus on inquiry and investigation is prevalent throughout this content area.
What is Science?
•Obtaining, evaluating and communicating results
What is communication?
English language learners communicate for Social and Instructional purposes within the school setting
What is Standard 1 - Social and Instructional language?
The name for SOL tests used to satisfy graduation requirements.
What are End-of-Course SOL tests?
SOLs for Spanish, French, German, and Latin fall under this Category.
What is World Language?
The focus on writing is a component of this content area.
What is English?
•Developing and using models
What is creative thinking?
English language learners communicate information, ideas and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Science
What is English Language Development Standard 4 - The language of Science?
This document gives guidance on the number of questions from each category will appear on the SOL test.
What is the Test Blueprint?
These subject areas have SOLs for Kindergarten through 10th grade and are typically grouped together for scheduling.
What are Health & Physical Education?
Workplace Readiness and the WISE tests are credentials for this content area.
What is CTE?
•Interpreting and analyzing data
What is critical thinking?
English language learners communicate information, ideas and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Mathematics
What is English Language Development Standard 3 - The language of Mathematics?