For district assessments, 4J uses the easyCBM system developed by Behavioral Research and Testing at the University of Oregon. The system provides a comprehensive set of assessments in reading and math, as well as tools to enable staff to progress monitor students during the course of the year.
- Guidelines and information regarding Winter reading benchmark testing is available HERE.
- The Instaprint Order Form for ordering Winter materials is HERE.
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A pdf copy of the easyCBM Teacher's Manual produced by Behavioral Research and Testing at the University of Oregon is available HERE.
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A short video tutorial explaining how to use the easyCBM website is available HERE.
During the Winter testing window (November 30th - December 18th), 4J elementary students will be given benchmark tests in reading. The table below shows the various tests each grade level will take and the form in which they will be administered.
| Grade |
Reading |
Kindergarten
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Letter Sounds (1:1)
Phoneme Segmenting (1:1)
Word Reading Fluency (1:1)
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| First |
Letter Sounds (1:1)
Word Reading Fluency (1:1)
Passage Reading Fluency (1:1)
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| Second |
Word Reading Fluency (1:1)
Passage Reading Fluency (1:1)
Reading Comprehension (Online)
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| Third |
Passage Reading Fluency (1:1)
Reading Comprehension (Online)
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| Fourth |
Passage Reading Fluency (1:1)
Reading Comprehension (Online)
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| Fifth |
Passage Reading Fluency (1:1)
Reading Comprehension (Online)
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