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This Performance-Based Assessment Practice Test (Grade 6 Math) assessment also includes:
Keep track of your sixth graders' mastery of the Common Core math standards with this practice assessment. Taking a different approach than most standardized tests, this resource includes not only multiple choice questions, but also free response problems that require young mathematicians to enter their own numeric solutions.
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Concepts
test preparation, Standardized Tests, Problem Solving, problem solving strategies, word problems, algebraic expressions, evaluating expressions, graphing linear equations, linear equations, graphs, graphing, ordered pairs, coordinate plane, ratios, fractions, algebraic equations, volume, fraction word problems
Instructional Ideas
- Use this resource as an opportunity for students to learn and practice different test-taking strategies
- Once they have finished the assessment, have students work with a partner or in small groups correcting their answers and discussing any mistakes they made
Classroom Considerations
- If you decide to have your class practice taking online assessments, you may need to schedule time in your school's computer lab
- While the content covered in each version of the test is the same, there are some slight differences in the questions found on the printable and online assessments
- Supporting the needs of the vision impaired, a large-print version of the test is provided, though depending on the capabilities of your school's printers you may have difficulty producing documents this size
Pros
- There are two distinct sections to the assessment: one that allows the use of calculators and one that does not
- Offering a variety of different question formats, a computer-based version of the assessment is also available
- The printable test is offered in Spanish and large-print to meet the varying needs of learners
- Answer keys are provided for each version of the test
Cons
- None