What is Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers?
100
PARCC's purpose.
What is - What is a standardized test used to assess the implementation of the Common Core State Standards and determine whether students are prepared for college or workforce?
or
- What is a set of computer-based assessments in Math and ELA for students in grades 3-11?
100
A tool students will be able to use in some parts of the math assessment to assist with calculations.
What is calculator?
100
Feature students use to move forward or backwards through each question one at a time.
What are right and left arrows?
100
The PARCC is aligned to which core standards?
What is Common Core State Standards?
200
Grades assessed by PARCC?
What are Grades 3 - 11?
200
This site takes you to where students can practice writing skills, critical thinking, and problem solving of English Language Arts (ELA) and Math www.parcconline.org/computer-based-samples
What is link to the PARCC Practice Test?
200
This tool is used to measure distances that are on the screen in inches and centimeters, and students will only have access to this tool during the math sections.
What is ruler?
200
Feature students can use to view all questions at any one time and to quickly jump to and navigate between questions.
What is "Review"?
200
PARCC is a computer-based assessment that measures students ability to...
What is thinking critically and applying their knowledge?
300
The acronyms PBA and EOY stand for?
What is Performance Based Assessment and End of Year Assessment?
300
The percentage of school time when the Performance-Based Assessment (PBA) is administered.
What is 75%?
300
This tool is is used to respond to single or multiple choice questions, drag answers choices to their correct spot, select hot spots on an image, deselect any other tool, and should be the default selection.
What is pointer?
300
Make words and images on the screen bigger or smaller by using the magnifier glass for select areas or by using the CONTROL/CTRL key plus with the + or - to increase/ decrease font size.
What is zoom/magnification?
300
PARCC will be able to monitor and signal whether students are ...
What is on track for success in college or a career and making expected progress?
400
PARCC testing dates and name for each test.
What is:
- Part One: Performance Based Assessment (PBA)
March 2 - 27, 2015 and
- Part Two: End Of Year Assessment (EOY)
April 27 - May 22, 2015?
400
The percentage of school time when the End-of-Year Assessment (EOY) is administered.
What is 90%?
400
This tool can be used on multiple choice and multiple select questions to place a Red X over the answers students believe are incorrect.
What is answer eliminator?
400
Feature that allows students to focus on one section of information at a time.
What is line reader?
400
Data collected from PARCC can provide ...
What is useful data on student achievement provided in a timely manner?
500
High school math courses tested by PARCC.
What are Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2?
500
States participating in PARCC.
What is 13 (Arkansas, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New
Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, and Rhode Island)?
500
This tool is used to measure images and angles that are on the screen, and students will only have access to this tool during the math sections.
What is protractor?
500
Feature that allows students to hide all answers and unmask/reveal options one at a time when answering multiple choice questions.
What is answer masking?
500
The PARCC will also provide...
What is comparability among states and equity among students?