Smarter Balanced (SBAC)
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SBAC
Students in grades three through eight and grade eleven will take the Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments for English language arts/literacy (ELA) and mathematics. These assessments are administered online.
Blueprints:
Resources
Certain sections of the Smarter Balanced for Mathematics for grades six through eight and grade eleven are divided into two sections: Calculator Available and Calculator Not Available.
The Desmos calculator is free and available all year for the student to build familiarity with this resource. A student using Job Access With Speech (JAWS®) can use the Desmos calculator.
- Grades three through five: No calculator used for on-screen Smarter Balanced assessment
- Grade six: Four-function Calculator
- Grades seven and eight: Scientific Calculator
- High school/grade eleven: Graphing Calculator
Testing Window
March 31-May 16
3/31 - 4/4 Math CAT & PT
4/7 - 4/11 Math CAT & PT Make -Up
4/22 - 5/2 ELA CAT & PT
5/5 - 5/16 CAASPP Make-Up