Smarter Balanced Assessment - Lake Washington School District The Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA) is a system of assessments aligned to Washington state standards in English language arts literacy (ELA literacy) and mathematics for grades 3-8 and high school SBA tests are done online and they are not timed Students will be given appropriate time to answer all questions
Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium Claims, Targets, and Standard . . . The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) has created a hierarchy comprised of claims and targets that together can be used to make statements about student achievement The claim is a broad statement that will outline the outcomes achieved with mastery of the standards within it
Smarter Balanced Assessments: Frequently Asked Questions Assessments provide one way to assess student progress These scores provide one piece of information about your child’s English language arts and math skills and serve
Smarter Balanced Assessments: What Do the Scores Mean? Smarter Balanced assessments evaluate higher-order skills through performance tasks: the English language arts literacy assessment measures not only reading, but also listening, writing, and research; the mathematics assessment measures students’ ability to engage in the operations of mathematics as well as how well students can use mathematics
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA) | Assessment detail What is the Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA)? The SBA is a comprehensive, mandatory online assessment that is aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in Mathematics and English Language Arts Literacy (ELA)
SBA Test Score Reports - Issaquah School District 411 SBA stands for the Smarter Balanced Assessment The SBA is the state assessment for English Language Arts and Math Every spring, students take the SBA in 3rd through 8th grade, then again in 10th grade
Reporting Scores - SmarterBalanced After students take the Smarter Balanced assessments, their results are reported in two primary ways: scaled scores and achievement levels Learn more about scores, as well as how achievement levels were determined and how they are used by educators and parents A scaled score is the student’s overall numerical score
The Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments - capousd. org These tests are called the Smarter Balanced summative assessments Why do students take these tests? The results will identify where your child is doing well or needs more help, so you can better support their learning at home and teachers can better support their learning in the classroom When do students take these tests?
Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA) | Cascade School District What is the Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA)? The SBA is a comprehensive, mandatory online assessment that is aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in Mathematics and English Language Arts Literacy (ELA)