Assessment Calendar

Kindergarten (KA: Counting Objects Only)

Date
Concept
Assessment Plans
Assessment
Beginning of year (by 9/30) Counting Objects Determine the largest number of objects the students are able to count.Assessment 1:  Counting Objects
During Unit 3Counting ObjectsReassess to check for student growth.Assessment 1:  Counting Objects
End of  the YearBeginning Number RelationshipsDetermine if students can see relationships between numbers.Assessment 2:  Changing Numbers





First Grade

Date
Concept
Assessment Plans
Assessment
Beginning of year (By 9/30)Counting Objects (including one more/one fewer)Determine foundational counting skills & one more/one less.Assessment 1:  Counting Objects
Beginning of year (By 10/15)Decomposing numbers to 10Determine child's knowledge of number combinationsAssessment 6: Hiding Assessment (to 5)
Before Christmas Break & on-going as neededDecomposing numbers to 10Determine student’s knowledge of number combinations.Assessment 6:  The Hiding Assessment





Second Grade

Date
Concept
Assessment Plans
Assessment
Beginning of year (By 9/30)Number CombinationsDetermine student’s knowledge of basic facts and ability to compare numbers.Assessment 5:  Combinations Trains
Before Christmas Break & on-going as neededNumbers as Tens and OnesDetermine student’s understanding of numbers as tens and ones.Assessment 8:  Grouping Tens


Subtraction
Eighth Grade

Date
Concept
Assessment Plans
Assessment
By May 25Algebra ReadinessThis exam will assess student performance on the major concepts of middle school math. Every 8th grader will complete this assessment. Performance will help to determine high school course placement.Pre Algebra End of Course Exam
Week of May 16Algebra End of Course ExamFor students who wish to challenge the high school Algebra credit onlyState End of Course Exam for Algebra.