Macon County Schools

Curriculum and Instruction-Elementary

Alabama College and Career Ready Assessment System

Implementation Timeline

 

School Year

Grades K-2

Grades 3-7

Grades 9-12

Quality Core  Assessments

Grades 8-12

 CCRS Assessments

2012-13

Formative/Interim/

Benchmark Assessments

Determined by the District

 

 

 

ARMT +

Grades 3-8

 

 

 

 

 

English 9

English 10

Algebra I

Geometry

Biology

 

(AHSGE for Grades 11-12)

EXPLORE

(Grade 8)

PLAN

(Grade 10)

 

 

 

2013-14

Formative/Interim/

Benchmark Assessments

Determined by the District

 

 

 

 

 

 

New Assessment for Grades 3-7

The ARMT + will be replaced based on College and Career Ready Standards.

 

 

 

Above Assessments PLUS

English 11

Algebra II (w/ some Trig)

Chemistry

U.S. History

 

(AHSGE for Grades 11-12)

EXPLORE

 (Grade 8)

PLAN

(Grade 10)

ACT Plus Writing (Grade 11)

 

 

2014-15

Formative/Interim/

Benchmark Assessments

Determined by the District

 

 

 

 

 

New Assessment for Grades 3-7

 

The ARMT + will be replaced based on College and Career Ready Standards.

 

Above assessments PLUS

English 12

Pre-Calculus

Physics

 

 

 

EXPLORE

(Grade 8)

PLAN

(Grade 10)

ACT Plus Writing

(Grade 11)

WorkKeys

(Grade 12)

2015-16

Formative/Interim/

Benchmark Assessments

Determined by the District

 

 

 

New Assessment for Grades 3-7

 

The ARMT + will be replaced based on College and Career Ready Standards.

All of the above assessments

 

NOTE:  All the assessments are to be used as an instructional tool.

 

EXPLORE

(Grade 8)

PLAN

(Grade 10)

ACT Plus Writing

(Grade 11)

WorkKeys

(Grade 12)

 

Resources for the Alabama High School Graduation Exam

Click below for AHSGE Item Specifications (Links to items are in PDF form) 

Click below for AHSGE Flashcards and Games on Science (Links to items are PowerPoint Presentations)

Click below for AHSGE Flashcards and Games on Social Studies (Links to items are PowerPoint Presentations)

 



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