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2011-2012

Kimberly Merryfield

MHS Data Specialist

I have compiled some important information here on this webpage to assist students with state assessments, otherwise known as TAKS: Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills and STAAR: State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness

TEA Testing and Accountability

Texas Testing and Accountability Home Page

Performance Standards for TAKS

Performance Standards Grades 3-11

TEA Testing Calendar for 2011-2012

Links and Access to TAKS Tips and Study Guides

(click on the highlights to be connected to the sites)

Interactive Study Guides for TAKS: 

Online Practice Tests: 

MySatori--Online TAKS Tutorials in ALL SUBJECTS

MySatori MHS

Online practice for the TAKS Test. Students will need their username and password to access the tutorials.  The tutorials offer a practice test as well as help by objective.

User ID:  lastname_firstname    Password: ID #

Here is an example......

    User ID: merryfield_kimberly       Password: 101010

If a student has difficulty accessing the materials, please contact me for assistance.

Students:  Once you see the lessons/tutorials, just click on the subject you wish to work on, then click on the green start button to access the practice questions.  Also, be sure to use the Resource tab for formula charts and other tools.

Track.com: 

Strategies to use during the math test: 

tackling_the_math_taks

Gale Group: Testing & Eduction Reference Center

On the MHS website, select the Library Link, once you have entered the site, select Destiny, scroll down to find GALE (located under the Online Database heading) and click on it, the password is lonestar . Then scroll to near the bottom of the page and select Testing & Educational Reference Center . Under Test Prep in the middle column, select TAKS.  You can then select which area of TAKS you wish to study and practice. The site does require a brief registration.Three practice tests are offered in each subject area. 

Science TAKS Test Preparation

Click here to visit Mrs. Rhonda Alexander's TAKS website.  It is a wonderful resource and all of the information is outlined by TAKS Objective.

document: TAKS Science Study Guide

Study Island--Math and Science Online Tutorials

Study Island

or

Click here for the newest interactive site for Study Island.

Only students who have not passed the Exit Level Math or Science test have access to this site.

Username:  Firstname_Lastname           Password: ID #

If you have difficulty accessing the site or materials, please email me at the address below.

 

Important TAKS Exit Level Retest Dates 2011-2012

Exit Level Retest Dates

2011-2012

Oct. 18 (ELA), 19 (Math), 20 (Science), 21 (Social Studies)

Mar. 5 (Social Studies), 7 (ELA), 8 (Math), 9 (Science)

Apr. 24 (ELA), 25 (Math), 26 (Science), 27 (Social Studies)

 

My email address is KimMerryfield@misdmail.org

You can call me at 817-299-7500 or 817-299-7524

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