February 2012 PRACTICE TAKS TESTS MATHEMATICS

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Test Administration:Revision:Effective Date:February 20121.001/31/12PRACTICE TAKSTESTSMATHEMATICSTest Administrator GuideGrades 10-11Local Assessment OfficeVisit our web site at:http://assessment@dallasisd.org

Practice Math TAKS Testing HighlightsTesting WindowSchools may schedule both grades simultaneously or separately.o The testing window is: February 13-17, 2012.o The entire school day is blocked off for testing.Grades testedStudents in other grades (repeating 9th graders, for example) may test if deemed beneficial to thestudents’ learning.o Grade 10o Grade 11Subject areasBlueprints are posted on MyData Portal.o Math – February 13-17, 2012Test SecurityThis practice test has the same expectations for academic honesty and integrity.o This test is the same level as a TAKS released test.o Security oaths, seating charts, wall coverings, and switching teachers are not required.Testing MaterialsAll testing materials will be shipped and delivered to schools by February 9, 2012.o Student test bookletso Headerso Answer sheets – (printed alphabetically for each grade)You will also need.o No. 2 pencilso “DO NOT DISTURB” signs for testing areasTesting AccommodationsThere are no modified versions of this practice test.o Review IEPs and administer test accommodations as per TAKS testing.o Graphing calculators allowed for all students.Scoring / ResultsSchools may deliver their answer sheets for scanning upon completion of the test.o Answer sheets are scanned and must be hand-delivered.o Test data will be uploaded on MyData Portal.o Final test scores are diagnostic and intended for instructional use only.February 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 2 of 11

Testing ItemsTesting MaterialsoStudent test booklets are consumable and will be shipped in bundles of 25.Grade 10 Practice TAKS Math TestoGrade 11 Practice TAKS Math TestTeacher headers will be pre-coded. Blanks will also be shipped. Required categories for teacher headers:- 1. TEACHER NAME- 2. EMPLOYEE ID – (Must use a leading zero if shorter than 6 digits – i.e. 000116)- 3. TEA NUMBER- 4. TEST CODE – (Enter “1101” for grade 10 and “1111” for grade 11)- 5. YR – (Enter “1” for grade 10 and 11 Reading)- 6. FORM – (Enter “19”)oStudent answer sheets will be pre-coded. Blanks will also be shipped. The red answer sheets will be printed in alphabetical order by grades 10 and 11. Required categories for student answer sheets:- 1. Student Name- 2. Student ID NumberFebruary 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 3 of 11

This floating bubble wasintentionally marked in thisspot for scanner reading.Sample Grade 10 Practice TAKS Math HeaderThis floating bubble wasintentionally marked in thisspot for scanner reading.Sample Grade 10 Practice TAKS Math Answer SheetFebruary 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 4 of 11

Test AdministrationSchedulingoTest Coordinators may schedule testing during the window of February 13-17, 2012.oGrades 10 and 11 may test simultaneously or on different days.oStudent test booklets must be collected and secured before leaving for lunch.oPlan activities for students who finish testing early.Test Security during testing daysoTests must be taken in one sitting.oTest booklets should not be passed out in advance.oTeachers may not use the tests to review the students.oCampus cell phone policies are in effect for students and staff.Testing MaterialsoInstructions for how to answer the questions are noted within the tests for students. No facilitatorscripts are included for teachers.oTest Coordinators may return unused testing materials to the Assessment Service Center.oAdditional test booklets may be requested with the order form.ScanningoTest Coordinators may hand-deliver the answer sheets for scanning from 7:30am-4:00pm duringthe testing window at the Assessment Service Center – 2525 S. Ervay Street on the 2nd floor.Contacts for assistanceoAssessment Service Center – Office: (972) 925-4430 Fax: (972) 925-4440oAaron Ware – Office: (972) 925-6402 Email: aware@dallasisd.orgoKathy Williams-Palmer – Office: (972) 925-6436 Email: kwilliams-palmer@dallasisd.orgoKiesha Pearson – Office: (972) 925-6485 Email: kipearson@dallasisd.orgFebruary 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 5 of 11

FORMS1. Seating Chart – Option 12. Seating Chart – Option 23. Student Testing Roster4. Test Item Report5. Corrections Form for Class RostersNOTE: All copies of these forms ted can be downloaded from our web site:http://assessment.dallasisd.org.February 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 6 of 11

Seating Chart Form – Option 1Classroom Seating ChartAssessment Room #Test AdministratorDateStart time: Stop time:Start time: Stop time: Reason:Start time: Stop time: Reason:February 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 7 of 11

Seating Chart Form – Option 2Dallas ISD Test Administration Seating Chart – Spring 2012Campus:Room Description:Test Administrator:Subject:Room #:Grade Level:Date:Start time Stop time ReasonStart time Stop time ReasonStart time Stop time ReasonStart time Stop time ReasonInstructions for the seating chart grid:1. Mark the location of the test administrator(s) by placing an “X” in the margin surrounding the grid.2. Mark the seat number on the grid that corresponds to each student on the list of examinees.3. Mark the location of any entrances into the testing area.February 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 8 of 11

Student Testing Roster FormDallas ISD Student Testing Roster – Spring 2012Seat#Last NameFirst NameStudent ID#Test Booklet #Form #TransferredTime February 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 9 of 11

Test Item Report FormPractice TAKS Test Question Report FormDate:School Name:Teacher Name:Test Subject:Test Code Number:Item Number:Describe Issue: Please Return to your Test Coordinator Fax Form to Local Assessment: (214) 367-8716Check for test item updates at http://assessment.dallasisd.orgFebruary 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 10 of 11

Correction Form for Class RostersCorrection Form for Class RostersTeacher NameGrade/Subject (Elementary)& ID NumberTest Number (Secondary)Please explain your requested correction1.2.3.4.5.School Name:TEA #:Test Coordinator:Phone:Fax your completed form to: (972) 925-4440, or email your completed form to: localassessment@dallasisd.orgFebruary 2012 Test AdministrationCopyright 2011Page 11 of 11

This practice test has the same expectations for academic honesty and integrity. o This test is the same level as a TAKS released test. o Security oaths, seating charts, wall coverings, and switching teachers are not required. Testing Materials All testing materials will