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EQAO
EQAO math exam
definition
examples
characteristics
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The EQAO exam ensures greater accountability and better quality in Ontario schools by providing parents, teachers and the public accurate and reliable information about student achievement.
It is not a requirement for graduation.
2 booklets, with all formulas provided
A variety of multiple choice and short answer questions
The students have exactly 45 minutes for each booklet.
It is written the last 2 days of the last full week of classes before exams
65% in course, 70% on EQAO, exemption
Project based
Lab basedActivity based
Group work
presentation
No Frisbees involved
DI
essay
Web based activity
Integrated with technology
Adapted to individual needs
Sensitive to outside circumstances
manipulative
Teachers helping
smart board
humorous
Eco-friendly
• Compare:– Tell what is the same and what is different.
• Describe:– Use words to create a mental picture for the reader.
• Determine:– Use mathematics to find a solution to the problem.
• List:– Use point form.
• Explain:– Use words and symbols to make your solution clear.
• Justify:– Give reasons and evidence to show your answer is
correct.• Show your work:
– Record all calculations and all the steps you went through to get your answer. You may use words, numbers, graphs, diagrams, symbols and/or charts.
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