fhs air testing april 2016 - Fairview Park City Schools

AIR TESTS - DATES AND TIMES
 April 5th and 7th:ELA 9 and 10
 April 12th and 14th:Alg. 1 and
Geometry
 April 19th and 21st:Biology and
Physical Science*
 April 26th and 28th:US History and
Government
DATES AND TIMES CONT’D.
 8:25a.m.Students will arrive at FHS and travel to
their testing location to begin the sign-in process
 9:00 a.m. Students will begin the current day’s test
(section 1 or 2)
 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Students will test for 90
minutes
 10:30a.m.3rd period will begin for ALL STUDENTS
(both testing and non-testing students – 22
minutes instead of 47 min. on these 8 days)
WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU:
 NETBOOK/CHROMEBOOK FULLY CHARGED
 HEADPHONES/EARBUDS
 PENCILS
 DO NOT BRING CELL PHONES OR OTHER
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
WHY THESE TESTS???
 STARTING WITH THE CLASS OF 2018, THE AIR TESTS
ARE THE OHIO TESTS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION
AND REPLACE THE OGTS
 STUDENTS WILL TAKE 7 TESTS THROUGHOUT HIGH
SCHOOL AND EARN POINTS FOR THE TESTS
 IN ORDER TO GRADUATE FROM THE STATE OF OHIO,
AND IN ADDITION TO EARNING 21 CREDITS (FROM
CLASSES TAKEN), STUDENTS MUST EARN A
MINIMUM OF 18 POINTS ON THESE TESTS
WHAT TESTS WILL I TAKE?
 ENGLISH/LANG. ARTS 9
 ENGLISH/LANG. ARTS 10
 ALGEBRA
 GEOMETRY
 BIOLOGY (OR PHYSICAL SCIENCE FOR CLASS OF
2018 ONLY)
 US HISTORY
 GOVERNMENT
HOW DO I EARN POINTS?
PERFORMANCE LEVEL
GRADUATION POINTS EARNED
ADVANCED
5
ACCELERATED
4
PROFICIENT
3
BASIC
2
LIMITED
1
MORE ABOUT POINTS:

YOU MUST EARN AT LEAST FOUR POINTS IN
ENGLISH
 YOU MUST EARN AT LEAST FOUR POINTS IN MATH
 YOU MUST EARN AT LEAST SIX POINTS IN SCIENCE
AND SOCIAL STUDIES COMBINED
 A GOOD RULE OF THUMB: IF YOU SCORE
PROFICIENT ON ALL OF THE TESTS, YOU WILL EARN
21 POINTS!!!