Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests

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The Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests are standards-aligned tests designed to meet NCLB requirements.[1] The following tests are administered:[2]

Grade Subjects
3rd Grade Math and Reading
4th Grade Math and Reading
5th Grade Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, and Writing
6th Grade Math and Reading
7th Grade Math, Reading, and Geography
8th Grade Math, Reading, Science, Writing and US History
"EOI" (End of Instruction) Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, English II, English III, Biology I, and US History

Additionally, the Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests report out Lexile measures for students in grades 3-8.[3] A Lexile measure can be used to match readers with targeted text and monitor growth in reading ability.

References

  1. ^ Merit Software (2005-03). "The Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests (OCCT)". Retrieved 2009-04-25. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |year= (help)
  2. ^ Education, Oklahoma State Department of. "Accountability and Assessment". Retrieved 2009-04-25.
  3. ^ "State Assessments". Lexile.com. Retrieved 2013-10-30.