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What You Need To Know About The AIMS Test

What You Need To Know About The AIMS Test

目的,或测量仪器亚利桑那州Standards is a state-required exam for elementary, middle, and high school students. The assessment is given to insure that Arizona classrooms are fulfilling the Arizona academic standards. Public school students in grades 3-8 and 10-12 are tested in reading, writing, science, and math. Test content depends on the grade, and corresponds to what students have learned in the classroom. All grades are tested on reading and math, while grades 5, 6, 7, and 10 must complete an additional writing portion. Only grades 4, 8, and 10 are tested on their science savvy. The AIMS assessment is designe ...Read More About What You Need To Know About The AIMS Test

Essentials Of The New STAAR Tests

Essentials Of The New STAAR Tests

The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) is a series of standardized exams used by Texas public schools students to assess students’ academic abilities. The STAAR test is based on state standards which provide a framework for the material students should be learning in the classroom each year. The exam measures the academic achievement and learning – in other words, to evaluate how well students are meeting Texas’ grade-level expectations. Public school students are not the only ones required to take the STAAR assessment. Any charter school, private school, or homeschooling that co ...Read More About Essentials Of The New STAAR Tests

How To Prep For The ACT English Section

How To Prep For The ACT English Section

ACT English: 75 questions in 45 minutes First off: don’t panic. You don’t have to memorize every last bit of English grammar in the world. That would take far too long and be confusing in the long run. Rather, break down your knowledge in several sections and strategies that will help you score the best you can. You may also want to consider taking a few ACT practice tests or reviewing a prep book to help you prepare. Punctuation - Semi-colons: Used like periods in that they separate two complete sentences. The only catch is that these s ...Read More About How To Prep For The ACT English Section

How To Prep For The ACT Math Section

How To Prep For The ACT Math Section

ACT MATH: 60 questions in 60 minutes The best approach to the math section of the ACT is to break down the various questions into categories. That way the page doesn’t look like a mish-mash of numbers but rather: two geometry problems, an algebra problem, and a graphing problem. You need to know several main categories and memorizing a couple of formulas will help down the home stretch. Start reviewing these by working with some ACT practice tests before diving into the real thing. Basics: Know how to determine the average of something and how to find percentages. Know how to add and multiply fractions and how to ...Read More About How To Prep For The ACT Math Section

How To Prep For The ACT Science Section

How To Prep For The ACT Science Section

ACT Science: 40 questions, 35 minutesA lot of students worry about the science section of the test because they don’t feel very comfortable with science classes. Good news! You do not have to memorize any formulas from biology, chemistry, physics, or any other science class. Almost every last piece of information you need to know for this section can be found in the graphs and charts provided for each passage. Consider familiarizing yourself with this format ahead of time with ACT practice tests. There are three types of passages in the science section: Charts and Graphs These passages will have very little writing ...Read More About How To Prep For The ACT Science Section