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+ / – Parents' Guide to
New Assessments in Illinois
+ / – Benchmark Assessment
System
BENCHMARK ASSESSMENT SYSTEM
The Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System (BAS) seamlessly
links assessment to instruction along The Continuum of Literacy Learning.
This comprehensive system for one-on-one assessment reliably and systematically
matches students' instructional and independent reading abilities to the F&P
Text Level Gradient
What
is a benchmark assessment?
A benchmark assessment system is a series of texts that can be used to identify
a student's current reading level and progress along a gradient of text levels
over time. The word "benchmark" means a standard against which to
measure something.
+ / – ACCESS - updated 1/20/15
+ / – NWEA / MAP
- NWEA Glossary of Terms
- Curriculum Ladders ~ Reading
- NWEA Vocabulary for Reading, Math & Science 2-8
- NWEA Symbols for Reading, Math & Science 2-8
- NWEA Cognitive Verbs Math & Reading
- NWEA Reading and Math Activities
- NWEA Reading Activities
- NWEA Math Activities
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General Information: https://nwea.org/assessments