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2014 PSSA Data
Featuring: Reporting Clusters/Categories
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Data Digging!
• These data presentations are designed for review of district data. There are three presentations: • PSSAs • DIBELS• Keystones
• You can choose which data set to review.
• To get credit for this work, you are required to complete Worksheet A (Group) and Worksheet B (Individual). At a later date we will instruct you on how to upload to PA e-TEP.
• This Power Point and all documents can be found under the “Teacher Toolkit” tab on the Curriculum & Instruction webpage. http://cbsd-curriculum.weebly.com/
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About this presentation:
• This slide presentation highlights information from our 2013-2014 PSSA scores.
• You will notice that scores are reported based on our configuration last school year, and the Legacy PA Standards (not the PA Core Standards that will be used for 2015 testing).
• There are pointers in the presentation to help you understand how to read these data!• We encourage you to work in groups (i.e., grade level, department, etc.)
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Math Grades 3 - 6
The numbers in parentheses represents the Adv/Prof percentage for each grade level
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Reading Grades 3 - 6
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Math & Reading Grades 7 & 8
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Math Reporting Categories
• Not all grades have all Reporting Categories, which you will note in the following slides.
• The Legacy Reporting Categories from 2013-14 are:• Numbers & Operations• Measurement• Geometry• Algebraic Concepts• Data Analysis & Probability
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Math Reporting Categories
Reporting Clusters
You can find all 2014-15 Test Design documents here: http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/state_assessment_system/20965/pennsylvania_system_of_school_assessment_(pssa)/1190526
PCS stands for PA Core Standards
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How to read these slides:
• These slides compare Reporting Category performance by Subject and Grade Level.• They are color coded by Reporting Category.• The bars show the number of students scoring at that level.
19 students had the maximum score for this category.
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Using the shape of the charts helps us start to understand these data:
Observation: Visually, there is a greater spread of scores when looking at the Algebraic Concepts cluster for these 3rd graders. Overall, our 3rd graders performed better with Data Analysis than with Algebraic Concepts. Both of these categories had a maximum score of 11, but I can see how more students earned a score of 9 or greater in Data Analysis (n = 66) than in Algebraic Expressions (n = 30). What questions come up based on this comparison?
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How to read these slides:
Comparisons using Reporting Categories
• Within grade level (previous slide)• Across categories (previous slide)• Across grade levels looking at the same or different categories OK, now you are ready to start reviewing the Math Reporting Categories. These are organized by grade, starting with 3rd Grade.
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Grade 3 Math
No Geometry RC for Gr 3
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Grade 4 Math
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Grade 5 Math
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Grade 6 MathNo Measurement RC for Gr 6
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Grade 7 Math
No Geometry RC for Gr 7
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Grade 8 Math
No Measurement RC for Gr 8
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Reading Reporting Clusters
• Since these data are based on the 2014 testing, the PA Legacy Standards were assessed. The Legacy Standards Reporting Categories from 2013-14 are:• Reading• Comprehension & Reading Skills• Interpretation Analysis, Fiction & Non Fiction
• Writing
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ELA Reporting Clusters (Remember, the PA Core standards refer to ELA not Reading)
Reporting Clusters
You can find all Test Design documents here: http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/state_assessment_system/20965/pennsylvania_system_of_school_assessment_(pssa)/1190526
PCS stands for PA Core Standards
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Grade 3 Reading
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Grade 4 Reading
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Grade 5 Reading
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Grade 6 Reading
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Grade 7 Reading
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Grade 8 Reading
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Reporting ClustersWriting
(Remember, PA Core Standards require testing using integrated concepts for ELA therefore no separate Reporting Clusters for
Writing will be used for 2014-15.)
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Grades 5 & 8 Writing
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Reporting ClustersScience
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Science Reporting Clusters
Reporting Clusters
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Grades 4 & 8 Science
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Grades 4 & 8 Science
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The End : )