PARCC, SCIENCE, & TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES
Compiled by: West Long Branch Content Coaches
October 2014
*Highlighted the resources that mimic PARCC or give students/teachers practice with PARCC tools/interface.
ELA
LINK
Smarter Balanced Practice
Tests
http://www.smarterbalanced.o Student Interface Practice Tests for
rg/practice-test/
Grades 3-12
Weebly Interactive Language Arts
http://interactivesites.weebly.
com/language-arts.html
Interactive Language Arts Practice by
Skill - more elementary but some middle
Lumos Learning PARCC
http://lumoslearning.com
user name: school2
password : PARCC99
PARCC resources for ELA grade 3-8aligned to common core- designed as
per PARCC guidelines - practice tests
and online workbooks
Practice test booklets include:
● 2 PBA
● two EOY assessments
● Teacher Guide
● online workbooks
Resources
can use till 11/3
NOTES
Achieve the Core
http://achievethecore.org/das
hboard/300/search/1/1/0/1/2/
3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12
Assessments
Arizona Sample
ASSESSMENTS PAPER/PENCIL AND
DIGITAL!!!! - Teacher and
Student Version - Includes
Narrative/Informational and
Research Simulation Task
(+Literary Analysis for Grade
11)
http://www.azed.gov/assessm Arizona Sample Test Items - Printable ent/azsampleassessmentitem Grades 3-11 (***note MATH also here)
s/
*Good for Review of the ELA
tasks (and math) -
http://nj.gov/education/sca/pp
t/gears/MSUPARCC.pdf
Interesting...
http://ifl.pitt.edu/index.php/blo
g/index/preparing_students_f
or_the_parcc_assessments
Tennessee Core
Assessments - ELA (Written)
http://tncore.org/english_lang Username: tneducation
uage_arts/assessment_tasks. Password: fastestimproving
aspx
MATH
LINK
NOTES
Smarter Balanced Practice
Tests
http://www.smarterbalanced.o Student Interface Practice Tests for
rg/practice-test/
Grades 3-12
Ten Marks
https://www.tenmarks.com/
Arizona Sample
http://www.azed.gov/assessm Arizona Sample Test Items Grades 3ent/azsampleassessmentitem ALGEBRA - ELA ABOVE
s/
ASSESSMENTS - DIGITAL ONLY Teacher and Student Version
“TenMarks Education, Inc. provides personalized
online math practice and enrichment programs
for first through twelfth graders using a structured
approach of practice, on-demand hints, video
lessons and real-time results.” - Core Aligned
Lessons/Practice - PARCC/SBAC Aligned
Assessments - FREE - Teachers set up student
accounts
Khan Academy
https://www.khanacademy.or
g/
Adaptive Assessment Environment - Free - Set up
student accounts - print letter for parent approval students can take assessments, watch videos, etc. some tools mimic PARCC manipulatives
Weebly Interactive - Math
http://interactivesites.weebly.
com/math.html
Interactive Sites for Math - Student
Practice by concept
Lumos Learning PARCC
Resources
http://lumoslearning.com
user name: school2
password : PARCC99
PARCC resources for Math grade 3-8aligned to common core- designed as
per PARCC guidelines - practice tests
and online workbooks
Practice test booklets include:
can use till 11/3
●
●
●
●
2 PBA
two EOY assessments
Teacher Guide
online workbooks
Achieve the Core - Math
http://achievethecore.org/das
hboard/300/search/1/1/0/1/2/
3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12
Tasks and Assessments
Wowzers
http://www.wowzers.com
Free PARCC pilot program ●
complete math curriculum
●
grades 3-8
●
allows students to move at own pace
●
training and professional development
●
works on chromebooks
prepare students:
●
digital literacy
●
math vocabulary
●
written responses
PD for teachers
●
grading written responses
●
using online assessment data
●
personalized learning
The Mathematics Common
Core Toolbox
http://www.ccsstoolbox.com/p PARCC PROTOTYPING PROJECT arcc/PARCCPrototype_main. Has elementary, middle and high school
html
math tasks...look like PARCC Math
Questions...could be done on
SmartBoard or as DO NOW
Illustrative Mathematics
https://www.illustrativemathe
matics.org/
Tasks by Grade level or Category
aligned to specific standards - Search
by Standard or Grade - includes K-* and
HS Math Standards also
SCIENCE
LINK
NOTES
*many come from this resource link
http://www.commoncoreconversation.co
m/scienceresources.html#sthash.M17tIy3I.dpbs
Science News for Students
https://student.societyforscien
ce.org/sciencenews-students
“Science News for Students (SNS) is an
award-winning free online publication
dedicated to students, parents, and
teachers that connects the latest in scientific
research to in and out-of-classroom
learning. “
Teachers Try Science
http://teacherstryscience.org/
Organized by topic, grade (5-12) and
time
PALS - PERFORMANCE
ASSESSMENT LINKS IN
SCIENCE
http://pals.sri.com/tasks/index
.html
“PALS is an on-line, standards-based,
continually updated resource bank of
science performance assessment tasks
indexed via the National Science
Education Standards (NSES) and
various other standards frameworks.”
Tasks for grades K-4, 5-8 and 6-9
Weebly Interactive - Science
http://interactivesites.weebly.
com/science.html
Interactive Sites for Science Practice
scistarter - Science We Can
Do Together
http://scistarter.com/
Science Projects
Science Net Links
http://sciencenetlinks.com/les
sons/
Lessons K-12
Read Works
http://www.readworks.org/spo
tlight-on-science
Science Based Reading Comp
Passages
GENERAL
TECHNOLOGY
LINK
NOTES
MASTER LINK shared 10/28
-Websites listed below are
highlighted on this Wiki
http://jayemtucker.wikispaces.co
m/++++++++Tech+Tools+%26+
Strategies+for+Online+Testing+i
ncluding+PARCC
Assessments - The Next
Generation
http://nextgen.apps.sparcc.or
g
Next Generation
Assessments - Technology
Skills and Readiness
Resources
http://nextgen.nwoca.org
Made with Code, Hour of
Code, Intro to Programming
with Khan Academy
https://www.madewithcode.co
m/resources &
https://www.madewithcode.co
m/projects &
https://learn.code.org/ &
https://www.khanacademy.or
g/computing/computerprogramming/programming/in
tro-toprogramming/v/programmingintro
Scratch
http://scratch.mit.edu/
INFOhio’s Tech Skills for
Online Testing
http://www.pearltrees.com/br
andi_young/infohio-skillsonline-testing/id12112629
Tech Tools & Strategies for Online
Testing including PARCC
Create stories, games, and animations