High School 101 Assessments and Test Days Tuesday, August 19th, 4th Period High School 101: Test Days Test days were implemented so that students would not have too many major tests or long term assignments scheduled on the same day. This schedule extends to all students the opportunity to prepare adequately for all assigned major tests and long term assignments. High School 101: Test Days Daily grades, homework evaluations, and short “pop” quizzes (25 questions or less) are not governed by the test schedule. Any deviation from the Test Day Schedule by the teacher should be cleared by the principal. High School 101: Test Days • Monday – Foreign Language, CATE • Tuesday – Science and Social Studies • Wednesday – Math, English, CATE • Thursday – Foreign Language, Science, Social Social Studies • Friday – Math, English, CATE High School 101: Test Days Flex alternative test day – Fine Arts, PE, AFJROTC, and Special Education courses are on a flex testing schedule. They can test on Monday – Friday. High School 101: Assessments 9th Grade • SRI/SMI/SPI – Determines English and math course placement. Given 3 times a year. • Practice ACT • Quarterly Benchmarks • English 1 End of Course Exam – May • Algebra 1 End of Course Exam – May • Algebra 1B End of Course Exam - May High School 101: Assessments 10th Grade • SRI/SMI/SPI – Determines English and math course placement. Given 3 times a year. • Quarterly Benchmarks • English 2 End of Course Exam - May • Geometry End of Course Exam - May • Biology End of Course Exam - May High School 101: Assessments 11th Grade • • • • • • • • • WorkKeys PSAT ACT Quarterly Benchmarks COMPASS – Trident Entrance Exam US History End of Course Exam - May English 3 End of Course Exam - May Algebra 2 End of Course Exam - May Chemistry End of Course Exam - May High School 101: Assessments 12th Grade • • • • • WorkKeys Quarterly Benchmarks SAT and ACT – Throughout the year on Saturdays COMPASS – Trident Tech Entrance Exam Physics End of Course Exam – May High School 101: Assessments • Quality Core Assessments: oEnglish 2, English 3, and English 4 oAlgebra 2, Geometry oChemistry, Physics High School 101: Assessments • Every assessment that you take throughout the year is very important. • Take each test very seriously. • Some assessments will impact your course placement for the next year. • Some assessments will help determine entrance into the college of your choice. • We will prepare you for each assessment.