2021 Item Specifications
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2021 Item Specifications

These resources are the 2021 NGSSS Test Item Specifications for Science and Biology.  

Grade 5 Statewide Science Test Item Specifications

The Statewide Science Assessment Test Item Specifications, Grade 5, provides information about the benchmarks, the stimulus types, and the test items designed to assess the standards for grades 3–5.

Grade 8 Statewide Science Test Item Specifications

The Statewide Science Assessment Test Item Specifications, Grade 8, provides information about the benchmarks, the stimulus types, and the test items designed to assess the standards for grades 6–8.

Biology 1 EOC Test Item Specifications

The Biology 1 End-of-Course Assessment Test Item Specifications provides information about the benchmarks, the stimulus types, and the test items designed to assess the standards of the Biology 1 course description.

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