Monday, March 21, 2011

FREE READING COMPREHENSION TEST

Free Reading Comprehension Test
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My students use very little test prep material to prepare for State Standardized Testing due to the fact most seems useless and costly.The one exception is the TAKS Reading Assessment and Math Assessment (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skill: A Pearson Publication). All previous years exams are free and are released through the the Texas Department of Eduction website. The released assessments are produced by Pearson Publishing a company that produces a large share of State Standardized Testing. Teachers can access all released test back to 2005 in a PDF format or online testing format. My students use a hard copy of the PDF reading and math assessment a few weeks before any Standardized State testing. Students always study the test in pairs with both students reading all passages out loud and disusing questions to find a consensus. Students take notes, use dictionaries, thesaurus, and ask  for assistance from the teacher to find the best choice for the question. Students use three test during test prep one below grade level, at level and
finally one above grade level.  Student use the TAKS Test at the end of the four weeks of Reading Boot Camp to polish and refine their comprehension and vocabulary knowledge. Students will find the assessment a great way to prepare for multiple choice exam.


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TEST TAKS Released Tests


2008–2009 School Year, English and Spanish TAKS Released Tests

GradeReleased Tests, Answer Keys, and Other Documents
3English Reading | English Reading Key | English Proper-Nouns | English Math |  English Math Key
Spanish Reading | Spanish Reading KeySpanish Proper-Nouns | Spanish Math | Spanish Math Key
4English Reading | English Reading Key | English Proper-NounsEnglish Math | English Math Key |
English Writing | English Writing Key | English Scoring Guide
Spanish ReadingSpanish Reading KeySpanish Proper-Nouns | Spanish MathSpanish Math Key |
Spanish Writing | Spanish Writing KeySpanish Scoring Guide  
5English Reading | English Reading Key | English Proper-Nouns | English Math | English Math Key |
English Science | English Science Key
Spanish ReadingSpanish Reading KeySpanish Proper-Nouns | Spanish MathSpanish Math Key |
Spanish Science | Spanish Science Key
6English Reading | English Reading Key | English Proper-Nouns | English Math | English Math Key
Spanish ReadingSpanish Reading KeySpanish Proper-Nouns | Spanish Math | Spanish Math Key
7Reading | Reading Key | Proper-Nouns | Math | Math Key | Writing | Writing Key | Scoring Guide
8Reading | Reading Key | Proper-Nouns | Math | Math Key | Science | Science Key |
Social Studies | Social Studies Key
9Reading | Reading Key | Scoring Guide | Math | Math Key
10ELA | ELA Key | Math | Math Key | Science | Science Key | Social Studies | Social Studies Key |
Scoring Guide 1 | Scoring Guide 2
ELA Make-up | ELA Make-up Key | ELA Make-up Scoring Guide 1 | ELA Make-up Scoring Guide 2
Exit LevelELA | ELA Key | Math | Math Key | Science | Science Key | Social Studies | Social Studies Key |
Scoring Guide 1 | Scoring Guide 2



 

2005–2006 School Year, English and Spanish TAKS Released Tests

GradeReleased Tests, Answer Keys, and Other Documents
3English Reading (February) | English Reading (February) KeyEnglish Proper-Nouns (February)Spanish Reading (February) | Spanish Reading (February) KeySpanish Proper-Nouns (February)English: Reading (April) , Math | English: Reading (April), Math Keys | English Proper-Nouns (April)Spanish: Reading (April), Math | Spanish: Reading (April), Math Keys | Spanish Proper-Nouns (April)English Reading (June) | English Reading (June) Key | English Proper-Nouns (June)Spanish Reading (June) | Spanish Reading (June) Key | Spanish Proper-Nouns (June)
4English: Reading, Math, Writing | English: Reading, Math, Writing KeysEnglish Scoring Guide |
English Proper-NounsSpanish: Reading, Math, Writing | Spanish: Reading, Math, Writing Keys | Spanish Scoring Guide |
Spanish Proper-Nouns
5English: Reading, Math, Science | English: Reading, Math, Science KeysEnglish Proper-NounsSpanish: Reading, Math, Science | Spanish: Reading, Math, Science Keys | Spanish Proper-NounsEnglish: Reading (April), Math (May) | English: Reading (April), Math (May) KeysEnglish Proper-Nouns (April)Spanish: Reading (April), Math (May) | Spanish: Reading (April), Math (May) KeysSpanish Proper-Nouns (April)English: Reading (June), Math (June) | English: Reading (June), Math (June) KeysEnglish Proper-Nouns (June)Spanish: Reading (June), Math (June) | Spanish: Reading (June), Math (June) Keys | Spanish Proper-Nouns(June)
6English: Reading, Math | English: Reading, Math Keys | Spanish: Reading, Math | Spanish: Reading, Math Keys
7Reading, Math, Writing | Reading, Math, Writing KeysScoring Guide
8Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies | Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies Keys
9Reading, Math | Reading, Math KeysScoring Guide
10ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies KeysScoring Guide 1Scoring Guide 2ELA Make-upELA Make-up Key | Make-up Scoring Guide 1Make-up Scoring Guide 2
Exit LevelOctober: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | October Key | October Scoring Guide 1October Scoring Guide 2Fall: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | Fall KeyFall Scoring Guide 1Fall Scoring Guide 2February: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | February KeyFebruary Scoring Guide 1February Scoring Guide2April: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | April KeyApril Scoring Guide 1April Scoring Guide 2July: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | July KeyJuly Scoring Guide 1July Scoring Guide 2



2003–2004 School Year, English and Spanish TAKS Released Tests

GradeReleased Tests, Answer Keys, and Other Documents
3English Reading (March) | English Reading (March) KeySpanish Reading (March) | Spanish Reading (March) KeyEnglish: Reading (April), Math | English: Reading (April), Math KeysSpanish: Reading (April), Math | Spanish: Reading (April), Math KeysEnglish Reading (June) | English Reading (June) KeySpanish Reading (June) | Spanish Reading (June) Key
4English: Reading, Math, Writing | English: Reading, Math, Writing Keys | English Scoring GuideSpanish: Reading, Math, Writing | Spanish: Reading, Math, WritingSpanish Scoring Guide
5English: Reading, Math, Science | English: Reading, Math, Science KeysSpanish: Reading, Math, Science | Spanish: Reading, Math, Science Keys
6English: Reading, Math | English: Reading, Math Keys | Spanish: Reading, Math | Spanish: Reading, Math Keys
7Reading, Math, Writing | Reading, Math, Writing Keys | Scoring Guide
8Reading, Math, Social Studies | Reading, Math, Social Studies Keys
9Reading, Math | Reading, Math Keys | Scoring Guide
10ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies Keys | Scoring GuideELA Make-up | ELA Make-up Key | ELA Make-up Scoring Guide
Exit LevelELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies Keys | Scoring GuideJuly: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | July: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies KeysJuly Scoring Guide



 

2002–2003 School Year, English and Spanish TAKS Released Tests

GradeReleased Tests, Answer Keys, and Other Documents
3English Reading (March) | English Reading (March) Key
Spanish Reading (March) | Spanish Reading (March) Key
English: Reading (April), Math | English: Reading (April), Math Keys
Spanish: Reading (April), Math | Spanish: Reading (April), Math Keys
English Reading (July)English Reading (July) Key
Spanish Reading (July) | Spanish Reading (July) Key
4English: Reading, Math, Writing | English: Reading, Math, Writing Keys | English Scoring Guide
Spanish: Reading, Math, Writing | Spanish: Reading, Math, Writing Keys | Spanish Scoring Guide
5English: Reading, Math, Science | English: Reading, Math, Science Keys
Spanish: Reading, Math, Science | Spanish: Reading, Math, Science Keys
6English: Reading, Math | English: Reading, Math Keys | Spanish: Reading, Math | Spanish: Reading, Math Keys
7Reading, Math, Writing | Reading, Math, Writing KeysScoring Guide
8Reading, Math, Social Studies | Reading, Math, Social Studies Keys
9Reading, Math | Reading, Math Keys | Scoring Guide
10ELA | ELA KeyScoring Guide | Math | Math Key | Science | Science Key | Social Studies | Social Studies Key
Exit LevelELA | ELA KeyScoring Guide | Math | Math Key | Science | Science Key | Social Studies | Social Studies Key



Alaskan Practice Tests 


State Test Questions and Practice/Sample Tests
High School Practice/Sample Tests: click here


Washington State Sample Test WASL

2008 Released Items and Additional Resources

2008 WASL released items and prompts.
 
Reading:
Grade 3 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 4 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 5 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 6 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 7 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 8 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade HS - (Student) (Teacher)
Mathematics:
Grade 3 - (pdf)
Grade 4 - (pdf)
Grade 5 - (pdf)
Grade 6 - (pdf)
Grade 7 - (pdf)
Grade 8 - (pdf)
Grade HS - (pdf)
Science:
Grade 5 - (Word) (pdf)
Grade 8 - (Word) (pdf)
Grade HS - (Word) (pdf)

2007 Released Items and Additional Resources

 
Science:
Science 2007 Released Item Documents:
Grade 5 - (Word) (pdf)
Grade 8 - (Word) (pdf)
Grade 10 - (Word) (pdf)
Reading:
Grade 3 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 4 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 5 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 6 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 7 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 8 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade HS - (Student) (Teacher)
Mathematics:
Grade 3 - (pdf)
Grade 4 - (pdf)
Grade 5 - (pdf)
Grade 6 - (pdf)
Grade 7 - (pdf)
Grade 8 - (pdf)
Grade HS - (pdf)
Writing:

2006 Released Items and Additional Resources
Reading:
Grade 3 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 5 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 6 - (Student) (Teacher)
Grade 8 - (Student) (Teacher)
Mathematics:
Science:
Grade 5 - (Word) (pdf)
Grade 8 - (Word) (pdf)
Grade 10 - (Word) (pdf)


MEAP Michigan Sample Test
Elementary School Documents - Grades 3-5


Fall 2010
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Fall 2009

Fall 2008


Fall 2007

Fall 2006


Fall 2005

Winter 2005 

2004

2003


2002 


2001 


2000 


1999 
 Ohio's Grade 3-8 Achievement Assessments

Grade
Subject
Released Test
Answer Keys/Scoring Guides
3
Reading

Mathematics
4
Reading
May 2010 Answer Key/Scoring Guide
May 2009 Answer Key/Scoring Guide
May 2008 Answer Key/Scoring Guide
(Under construction)
May 2007 Answer Key/Scoring Guide

March 2006 Answer Key/Scoring Guide
March 2005 Answer Key/Scoring Guide
(Under construction)
Mathematics
Writing
5
Reading
Mathematics
Science
May 2010 Partial Test
May 2009 Partial Test

May 2008 Partial Test
May 2007 Full Test
Social Studies
May 2010 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2009 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2008 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2007 Answer Document (all subject areas)
March 2006 Answer Document (all subject areas)
March 2005 Answer Document (all subject areas)
6
Reading
Mathematics
May 2010 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2009 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2008 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2007 Answer Document (all subject areas)
March 2006 Answer Document (all subject areas)
7
Reading
Mathematics
Writing
May 2010 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2009 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2008 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2007 Answer Document (all subject areas)
March 2006 Answer Document (all subject areas)
March 2005 Answer Document (all subject areas)
8
Reading
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
May 2010 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2009 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2008 Answer Document (all subject areas)
May 2007 Answer Document (all subject areas)
March 2006 Answer Document (all subject areas)
March 2005 Answer Document (all subject areas)



Virginia 2009 Released Tests

English


Mathematics

Science




New York State Intermediate (Grades 6-8) Tests

English Language Arts

Science

Mathematics

Social Studies






New York State Elementary (Grades 3-5) Tests

English Language Arts

Science

Mathematics

Social Studies




























































Arizona AIMS Sample Items for Students
AIMS Mathematics Sample Tests and Think-Throughs

AIMS Writing Sample Tests and Think-Throughs

AIMS Reading Sample Tests

Science Student Guides

Science Sample Tests

CST RELEASED TEST
CALIFORNIA STANDARDS TEST

CALIFORNIA STANDARDS TEST English-Language Arts
CALIFORNIA STANDARDS TEST Mathematics
Grade 2 mathematics (PDF; 57pp.)
Grade 3 mathematics (PDF; 35pp.)
Grade 4 mathematics (PDF; 35pp.)
Grade 5 mathematics (PDF; 33pp.)
Grade 6 mathematics (PDF;  32pp.)
Grade 7 mathematics (PDF; 36pp.)

CALIFORNIA STANDARDS TEST High School Math Test
Geometry (PDF; 42pp.)
Algebra I (PDF; 31pp.)
Algebra II (PDF; 29pp.)

CALIFORNIA STANDARDS TEST History-Social Science
CALIFORNIA STANDARDS TEST Science
Grade 5 science (PDF; 37pp.)
Grade 8 science (PDF; 21pp.)
Grade 10 science (PDF; 21pp.)
Biology (PDF; 30pp.)
Chemistry (PDF; 31pp.)
Earth science (PDF; 26pp.)
Physics (PDF; 32pp.)

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