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1 Florida Standards Assessment Parent Night
Mater Academy Elementary January 9, 2019

2 What is the Florida Standards Assessment? “The FSA”
Florida’s K-12 assessment system measures students’ achievement of Florida’s education standards, which were developed and implemented to ensure that all students graduate from high school ready for success in college, career, and life. Assessment supports instruction and student learning, and test results help Florida’s educational leadership and stakeholders determine whether the goals of the education system are being met..

3 When will my child take the FSA?
3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade ELA April 3 & April 4, 2019 (80 minutes each) WRITING April 3, 2019 (120 minutes) MATH May 6 & May 7, 2019 May 1 and May 2, 2019 SCIENCE May 8 & May 9, 2019 Recommend that students are here ON TIME each test day. Make up days are available, but students will be testing in an unknown setting, with an unknown proctor. ELA and MATH Tests are broken up into two sessions each and are TIMED. Writing Test (4th/5th): Students will receive a prompt and 2-3 reading passages. Students must analyze the prompt, read the passages, take notes, and answer the writing prompt within the 120 minute time frame. *ALL Tests will be Paper-Based

4 *Please refer to FSA Test Design Summary and Blueprint
FSA Questions Types English Language Arts Math Editing Task Choice Editing Task Hot Text Open Response Multi-select Evidence-Based Selected Response (Two Part) Graphic Response Item Display Editing Task Hot Text Open Response Multi-select Graphic Response Item Display Equation Editor Matching Item Table Item *Please refer to FSA Test Design Summary and Blueprint for more information

5 FSA English Language Arts Test Breakdown Grades 3-5
15-25% Language and Editing Key Ideas and Details 20-30% Integration of Knowledge and Ideas 25-35% Craft and Structure *Please refer to FSA ELA Test Design Summary for more information

6 ELA= 2 Sessions of 80 Minutes Each
Multiple Choice

7 ELA Reading 2 Part Questions

8 Text Evidence Questions

9 Graph Questions

10 Paired Text Questions

11 Multi-Answer Questions

12 FSA Question Examples

13 FSA Mathematics Test Breakdown Grade 3
17% Numbers & Operations- Fractions 35% Measurement, Data, and Geometry 48% Operation, Algebraic Thinking, and Numbers in Base Ten achievement, apologized, attention, audience, confidence, embarrassed, realized, talents, delicacy *Please refer to FSA MATH Test Design Summary for more information

14 FSA Question Examples

15 FSA Question Examples

16 FSA Question Examples

17 FSA Question Examples

18 Florida Standard Assessment Portal

19 Other Alternatives? Portfolio- Cold Read passages administered weekly starting January 22nd. Summer School Retest in summer school

20 What are we doing to help your child prepare for the FSA?
Weekly lab time to complete i-Ready Differentiated Instruction Modeling and sharing activities to practice the skills and question types on the test. FSA-style Homework FSA-style Assessments Writing Prompts & Conferencing -i-Ready is a program that we have been using to help bridge the gap in foundational skills in math and reading -In class interventions that include: differentiated instruction – small groups and WonderWorks -Students have a lot of modeling, and sharing activities – such as task cards to practice the skills and tests we have created to familiarize students with question types

21 What can you do at home? i-Ready Read together EVERY night
Use FSA Task Cards Ask your child questions while and after reading Make sure your child is using TEXT EVIDENCE Review multiplication and division tables Review your child’s homework Read with your child EVERY night, at least min. Read different types of books and informational text with your child. Use the FSA Task cards to ask them questions about what is being read. Ask your child questions about what he or she is learning in class. Ask your child to find answers to questions in the text of books, newspaper articles, manuals, etc. Make sure you child is going back into the text to answer reading comprehension questions. Review the TIMES TABLES and DIVISION TABLES daily. You can practice in the car, at breakfast, at the store.

22 Make sure your child gets enough sleep
What should we do… The night before the FSA: Make sure your child gets enough sleep The morning of the FSA: Eat a normal breakfast Talk with your child Arrive at school on time

23 FSA Tutoring FSA ELA & MATH January 7, 2019- March 21, 2019
Mondays & Wednesdays – 7:15 AM to 8:15 AM Tuesdays & Thursdays - 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM *Selected students only (Students were be chosen for tutoring based on the previous year's SAT/FSA scores and/or iReady AP2 scores) *5th Grade Science- Forthcoming MANDATORY

24 iReady Students must be completing 45 minutes of Reading and 45 minutes of Math WEEKLY Students will be graded on completion * i-Ready Lab will be available to all students on Fridays from 7:15AM-8:00AM starting on January 11th

25 Visit our class website for additional information and resources Questions? me:


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